Moon not sighted, Ramadan to continue — Sultan declares Friday as Eid-el-Fitr

Thenationonlineng | 19-03-2026 09:23am |

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced that the new moon of Shawwal 1447AH was not sighted across Nigeria. According to the Sultan, reports from the National Moon Sighting Committee and various local committees nationwide The post Moon not sighted, Ramadan to continue — Sultan declares Friday as Eid-el-Fitr appeared first on National Accord Newspaper .

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