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Nigeria:
Eid-El-Fitri - NSCDC Beefs Up Security, Deploys 30,000 Officers
Leadership, 7 August 2013
Ahead of Eid-el-fitri celebration which marks the end of Ramadan, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) has beefed up security around mosques, Eid-praying grounds,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
IG Orders Water Tight Security for Eid-El-Fitri
Leadership, 7 August 2013
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered officers in charge of zonal and state commands to take measures to ensure "water-tight security" before, during… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NSCDC Deploys 30,000 for Eid-El-Fitri
Daily Trust, 7 August 2013
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 30,000 personnel to strategic locations all over the country to ensure peaceful Eid-El-Fitri celebrations. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Police Tighten Security for Sallah
Daily Trust, 8 August 2013
The police headquarters Abuja yesterday directed its officers across the country to tighten security during the Eid-el-Fitri to ensure a hitch-free celebration. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Today Is Sallah
Daily Trust, 8 August 2013
President General Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Nigeria and Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III yesterday announced today as Eid-el Fitr day. He said this… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Sallah - Mark Urges Nigerians to Unite for Stronger Nation
Leadership, 7 August 2013
Senate President David Mark has sent a message of felicitation to Muslims across the country as they join their counterparts the world over to celebrate this year's Eid-el-fitri. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Sallah - Sokoto Government Pardons Nine Prison Inmates, Dethroned Monarch
Leadership, 7 August 2013
The Sokoto State Government on Wednesday unconditionally pardoned nine inmates of the Sokoto Central Prison and a dethroned monarch. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigerian Muslims to Celebrate Eid-El-Fitri Thursday As New Moon Is Sighted
Premium Times, 7 August 2013
The Islamic month of Shawwal has started. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eid El-Fitri Aregbesola Charges Muslims On Piety, Sacrifice
Daily Trust, 7 August 2013
As the Holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, Osun state Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has charged Muslims to adhere to the lessons of piety, obedience and sacrifice which the… Read more »
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Egypt:
Eid Kareem, Eid Mubarak
Leadership, 8 August 2013
Muslims the world over are marking the end of Ramadan, the holy month for the Muslim fast, today. This is the month when humility, devotion and commitment to Allah (SAW) are at its… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eid-El-Fitri - Oshiomhole Congratulates Muslims
Vanguard, 7 August 2013
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast, praying God to accept the supplications made by the… Read more »
