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Tinubu Joins Muslims For Eid-el-Fitr Prayers In Abuja

In Abuja, President Bola Tinubu joined Muslims at the National Eid Prayer Ground on Airport Road on Sunday to observe the Eid-el-Fitr prayers, which signal the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

Tinubu, who arrived at minutes before 9am, was received by top government officials, religious leaders, and other dignitaries.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, the Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, were among those who were at the prayer ground.

On Sunday afternoon, the President will, for the first time since assuming office, receive guests at the State House for lunch to mark Eid-el-Fitr.

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He has observed previous celebrations at his Ikoyi home in Lagos.

 

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