Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Eid-el-Kabir

May 27, 2026

Nigerians need to be patient, says Deputy Governor Hamzat

Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has urged Nigerians to be patient with one another, respect the rule of law and live in harmony as Muslims celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir.

Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat at Eid prayer
May 27, 2026

Peaceful Eid prayers held across Kano amid tight security

Eid al-Adha prayers were held peacefully across Kano’s four emirates on Wednesday, with worshippers turning out in large numbers to mark Eid-el-Kabir.

Muslim prayer ground
May 27, 2026

Marwa urges Nigerians to embrace unity, show compassion

In his personal message on Wednesday in Abuja, Mr Marwa described Eid-el-Kabir as a period that reinforces the values of sacrifice and compassion.

Buba Marwa
May 27, 2026

Gov Adeleke urges residents to embrace sacrifice, compassion

Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged residents of the state to reflect on the values of sacrifice, obedience, love, and compassion that define the Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke
May 27, 2026

Gov Sule urges peaceful coexistence, prayers for Nigeria at Eid-el-Kabir

Mr Sule made the call in his sallah message to the people of Nasarawa on Wednesday.

Gov. Abdullahi Sule
May 27, 2026

AANI urges Nigerians to embrace unity, responsible leadership

The president of the Alumni Association of the National Institute, Emmanuel Okafor, has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, responsive leadership, and tolerance.

Nigerians
May 27, 2026

Governor Aiyedatiwa felicitates Muslims

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has felicitated with the Muslim Ummah in the state on the Eid-el-Kabir and urged them to uphold the virtues of sacrifice, tolerance and love.

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa
May 27, 2026

Wike urges Abuja residents to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir with love, compassion

Mr Wike made the call in his 2026 Eid-el-Kabir message to Abuja residents on Wednesday.

Nyesom Wike
May 27, 2026

Edo speaker urges Muslims to uphold unity, peace

The speaker also called for compassion and generosity toward the less privileged during the celebrations.

Edo Assembly speaker Blessing Agbebaku
May 27, 2026

Oyo speaker prays for release of Oriire schoolchildren, teachers abducted by bandits

The speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, has appealed to Muslims to observe Eid-el-Kabir by praying for the release of kidnapped Oriire students.

Adebo Ogundoyin