Kano Govt. Declares Additional Holiday For Eid-el-Maulud
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has declared Wednesday, Oct, 4, as public holiday to commorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad Peace Be Upon him.
This is contained in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Malam Baba Dantiye on Wednesday in Kano.
Dantiye said that the governor urged the people to use the occasion to reflect on the teachings of the noble Prophet and imbibe them in their daily affairs.
He also urged the people to pray pervently for peace and prosperity to reign in the state in particular and Nigeria at large.
- Sodiq Yusuf
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