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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Sultan of Sokoto declares Thursday Eld-el-Fitr day as Ramadan fast continues


The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of Nigeria's Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has declared Thursday, May 13, as Eld-el-Fitr day.


This was contained in a released statement by the Wazirin Sokoto Sambo Junaidu today being Tuesday, May 11.


According to the statement, the Ramadan fast is to continue tomorrow May 12.


“The Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs in conjunction with the National Moonsighting Committee did not receive any report from the moon sighting committees across the country confirming  the sighting of the new moon of Shawwal 1442AH.

"Therefore, Wednesday 12th May 2021 is the 30th day of the month of Ramadan 1442AH", it reads.

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