{"id":174583,"date":"2024-06-15T19:47:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T17:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigerian-govt-declares-public-holidays-to-mark-eid-el-kabir-celebration\/"},"modified":"2024-06-15T19:47:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T17:47:15","slug":"nigerian-govt-declares-public-holidays-to-mark-eid-el-kabir-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigerian-govt-declares-public-holidays-to-mark-eid-el-kabir-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Govt Declares Public Holidays to Mark Eid-El-Kabir Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">The government congratulated all Muslim Ummah at home and in the diaspora.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The federal government has declared Monday and Tuesday, 17 and 18 June, public holidays to mark this year&#8217;s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">This was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako, on Friday in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtimesng.com\/regional\/north-central\/703755-police-parade-six-men-who-allegedly-sell-registered-sim-cards-to-kidnappers-in-abuja.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abuja<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">She stated that the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated all Muslim Ummah at home and&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406140787.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government congratulated all Muslim Ummah at home and in the diaspora. The federal government has declared Monday and Tuesday, 17 and 18 June, public holidays to mark this year&#8217;s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako, on Friday in Abuja. She stated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":174584,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,13224,7030,48786,4357,12152,9346,257,393,482,5751,254],"class_list":["post-174583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-celebration","tag-declares","tag-eidelkabir","tag-govt","tag-holidays","tag-mark","tag-news","tag-nigeria-news","tag-nigerian","tag-public","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}