The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, as a public holiday to mark the 2026 Eid-ul-Mawlid, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on behalf of the government, urging Nigerians to use the occasion to promote peace, unity, and national cohesion. He emphasized the values of compassion, humility, and service to humanity as lessons from the Prophet's life.
Don't miss out on breaking stories and in-depth articles.
