Eid-El-Maulud: FG declares January 24 public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, January 24, 2013 as public holiday to commemorate the Muslim Eid-El-Maulud celebration.
The Minister of Interior, Mr Abba Moro, made the announcement in Abuja on Friday, in a statement signed by Mr Adetayo Sode, the Director of Citizenship and Business in the ministry.Moro plead with Muslims to use the occasion to pray for sustained efforts to uplift the nation also for peace and unity of the country.