he council is appealing to Muslims not to borrow to celebrate the festival
The Eld-el-Kabir celebrations begin today and the Nigerian supreme council for Islamic affairs has a message for the Muslim Ummah.
The council is appealing to Muslims not to borrow to celebrate the festival.
This follows the current economic situation in the country.
Spokesperson of the Council, Ibrahim Anselemi told Correspondent Martha Okere that its better Muslims plan and work within their budget.
And ahead of the El-el-kabir celebrations, Lagos state governor, Babjidesanwo-olu has urged Muslims faithful to observe the Covid 19 safety protocols as they celebrate.
Speaking at Ogba, the governor also assured residents that the vaccines for second phase would soon be delivered to the state government. Governor Sanwoolu used the occasion to felicitate with Muslim brothers and sisters.