Eid-el-Fitri

March 18, (THEWILL) — The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, has confirmed that the moon for the new month has not been sighted, noting this year’s Ramadan will end on Thursday, 19th of May, 2026. In a statement signed by...

March 18, (THEWILL) — Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have declared Friday as Eid Al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar. The announcement followed...

March 17, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, urging Nigerians to embrace unity and peaceful coexistence. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced...

March 30, (THEWILL) – The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged Muslims across the country to uphold the values of discipline, sacrifice, and compassion...

March 28, (THEWILL) – The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on Muslims across the country to look out for the new moon of...

March 27, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal...

April 11, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, in the spirit of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, hosted members of the Muslim community in the state at the Government House, Yenagoa. Governor Diri, who was joined at...

April 9, (THEWILL) - The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum, has felicitated Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. Damagun, in his congratulatory statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant,...

April 8, (THEWILL) - The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu, has directed the over 28,000 Corps’ Operatives (Regular and Special Marshals) to effectively cover 51 Corridors during the Eid-El-Fitr Special Patrol, which is...

Rite Foods Limited has admonishes Islamic believers to have rejuvenating moments with its award-winning brands as they celebrate this year's Eid el-Fitri festival, to mark the successful completion of the one-month fasting during Ramadan. Ramadan fasting, which is the period...