The Federal Government has declared Monday as Public Holiday to mark the 2019 Eid-ul-Mawlud in commemoration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Mr Mohammed Manga, Director Press and Public Relations of the Ministry of Interior, announced this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said imbibing the Prophet’s virtues of love, courage and perseverance would guarantee peace and security in the country. “With love, commitment, self-sacrifice, patience and patriotism, we will certainly, build a greater Nigeria,” Aregbesola said. The Minister restated the Government’s desire to ensure a peaceful and secure environment for all Nigerians.

Source: Punch November 07, 2019 11:26 UTC