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JUST IN: Sultan declares Sunday as Eid-ul-fitr

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JUST IN: Sultan declares Sunday as Eid-ul-fitr

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Nigeria, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has announced the sighting of the new moon of Shawwal 1446 AH.

Abubakar made the announcement in a special broadcast to the Muslims Ummah on Saturday night in his palace in Sokoto.

He said the new moon was sighted in various parts of the country following reports received by the moon sighting committee from the traditional, Muslim leaders and organisations across the country.

“The reports of sighting the new moon was duly verified and authenticated by the Sultanate Council Moon Committee

“Consequent upon this, tomorrow Sunday, 30th March 2025 become the first day of Shawwal 1446 AH and the day of the Eid el Fitr,” Sultan Sa’ad declared

The Sultan advised Muslims to put into practice lessons they learnt during the fasting period

Sultan Abubakar called on Nigerians to continue to live in harmony with one another for the country’s socio-economic development

He also urged Muslims to continue to pray for the country and leaders at all levels.

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