In a statement, the state Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, said the measure was to enable civil servants and their families enjoy the Eid-el-Fitr festivities.
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Kwankwaso, who is being rumoured to planning a switch from the APC to the PDP, arrived Atiku’s residence at about 8.30pm and went into a closed door meeting with the former Vice President.
The Commissioner of Police, Dibal Yakadi, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the index shed 284.32 points or 0.73 per cent to close at 38,644.15, compared with the 38,928.47 achieved on Thursday.
The denial is contained in a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Magaji Majiya, and issued to newsmen in Kano on Tuesday.
The town, which is 125 kilometres north of Maiduguri, the state capital, was deserted by locals in the area following incessant attacks by Boko Haram insurgents.
Abubakar made the call on Saturday while hosting members of the Air Component of “Operation Lafiya Dole” to Eid El-Fitr lunch at the Yola Air Force Base.
A Correspondent of the News of Nigeria reports that some tailors who could not fulfill their promise, had abandoned their shops three days to Sallah, subjecting their customers to endless and fruitless shuttles.
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, said this when representatives of residents of the Federal Capital Territory paid Sallah homage to the President at his official residence in the Presidential Villa, Abuja
Tanko made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Port Harcourt on Friday.
The party urged Nigerians to draw strength from the successful completion of the fasting period and bring the lessons and blessings of the spiritual observation to bear in all their dealings with one another and humanity in general, as commanded by the Almighty Allah.
Aregbesola, who made the call in a Sallah message in Osogbo on Friday, said peace and tolerance with prayers would go a long way in saving the country from its current challenges.
Muhammad made the remarks in a Sallah message to residents at his palace in Dutse on Friday as Muslims celebrate Eid-el fitr to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.
The ADP candidate and former chairman of PDP in Lagos State also urged Ekiti people to unite and see themselves as one to ensure that good governance was entrenched through their votes.
Abubakar’s gave the advice in his Eid-el Fitr message to Nigerians delivered in Sokoto.
Ndoma-Egba gave the advice in statement on Friday in Abuja, noting that one of the basic components of the Ramadan is to seek God’s mercies on our sins.
The Governor, in his Eid-el-Fitri message, signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Habib Aruna, said it is only by embracing peace, unity and fairness that Nigerians can begin a rebirth, urging them to imbibe the tenets of love, tolerance, forgiveness and brotherhood which the period of the holy month exemplifies.
In an Eid-el-Fitr goodwill message to Muslims, in Lagos, the senator said: “Having had the period for reflection, re-commitment and prayer for our wellbeing as a people, it is my hope that beyond this period, we will continue to pray for the security, peace and prosperity of our nation.”
The Speaker also advised Nigerians to continue to maintain the peace and avoid utterances and actions that can cause disharmony among themselves.
The party made the call in its Eid-el-Fitri message to Islam faithful issued by Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, its National Publicity Secretary, on Thursday in Abuja.