The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays in observance of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha festivities.
In a statement released by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the government extended warm greetings to Muslims across Nigeria and in the diaspora. He urged them to uphold the values of sacrifice and unwavering faith, as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim.
Tunji-Ojo further called on citizens to pray for peace, unity, and national development, emphasizing the importance of collective spiritual commitment to the country's progress.
He also highlighted the government’s ongoing efforts toward national reforms and appealed to all Nigerians to continue supporting these initiatives for a better Nigeria.