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Eid el-Kabir

28 Jun 2023
The Eid-el-Kabir is the great festival because of the merger which the occasion usually evolves between the profane and the sacred. This is a festival which predates Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W); it is a festival instituted by the Almighty through the agency of Prophet Ibrahim and Ismail (upon them be peace and blessings of Allah).
27 Jun 2023
Ahead of Eid-el Kabir celebration, the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing has suspended construction activities on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to allow for easy movement along the route.
27 Jun 2023
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has paid workers in the state their June salaries and pensioners ahead of Eid-El-Kabir celebrations.
26 Jun 2023
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28, and Thursday, June 29, 2023, as public holidays in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
26 Jun 2023
Sen. Abdulaziz Yari, representing Zamfara West Senatorial District, on Sunday donated N300 million to APC officials and supporters across the state.
26 Jun 2023
Ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun said it had deployed 2,000 personnel comprising regular and special marshals to critical corridors across the state.
25 Jun 2023
As a way of setting agenda for the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration, Islamic scholars have called on the Federal Government to tackle insecurity in the country, saying it should a priority.

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