By DAVID IORJA, Abuja –
President Bola Tinubu is to depart Abuja for Lagos ahead of the Muslim festival of the Eid-El-Fitr marking the end of Ramadan month.
The festival is expected to hold on Tuesday or Wednesday next week depending on Lunar calendar heralding the new Islamic month of Shawwal.
”In deference to the solemn occasion, which marks the end of Ramadan, the President will observe the moment in prayers for Nigeria and with family,” the presidential spokesman, Mr. Ajuri Ngelale, said in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja.
Mr. Ngelale added that President Tinubu would continue official duties during and after the Eid-el-Fitr holidays.
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