BREAKING: Sultan finally declares date for Eid-Il-Fitr 2024 in Nigeria

  • Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has announced that the 2024 Eid-el-Fitr will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 10
  • Abubakar, who doubled as the president-general of the NSCIA, stated that the reason was that the moon was not cited on Monday.
  • The Sultan then urged the Muslims to continue to pray for the peace and progress of Nigeria while wishing them a happy Eid-el-Fitr

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced that the 2024 Eid-el-Fitri will be on Wednesday, April 10.

The Sultan, who doubled as the president general of the Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), disclosed that the reason was that the national moon sighting committee could not see the new moon across the country.