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Tinubu arrives Lagos ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebration

BY Abdulsalam Abdullah

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President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration which marks the end of Ramadan fasting.

The president was received at the presidential wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) by Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos, and top government officials.

On April 7, Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson, said Tinubu would mark the end of Ramadan fasting in Lagos.

Ngelale  said the president would “observe the moment in prayers for Nigeria and with family in deference to the solemn occasion, which marks the end of Ramadan”.

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He added that the president would continue official duties during and after the Eid-el-Fitr holidays.

Eid-el-Fitri festival is celebrated by Muslims worldwide after observing Ramadan fasting for 29 or 30 days.

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