Jigawa State Government has declared Friday public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the state.
This is contained in a statement issued by the state’s Head of the Civil Service, Alhaji Hussaini Ali Kila.
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The statement quoted the Head of Service congratulating the Muslim faithful on this year’s Sallah occasion.
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Alhaji Kila, called on the civil servants and the general public to use the period of Eid-el-Fitr celebration to pray for peace, stability and economic transformation in the state and the country in general.
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“During the occasion, it is expected that all Public Servants and the entire People of the State will pray to Almighty Allah for continued protection and guidance to our leaders, peace, economic prosperity of the State and Nigeria, and be Law abiding”.
The statement also urged the People of the State to reflect and live their lives based on the teachings of Islam and Practice of Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
