BREAKING: Sultan finally announces Eid-el-Fitr date

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has declared Sunday as Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of the 2025 Ramadan fast.

The announcement was made by the council’s President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, during a live broadcast on Saturday night.

He confirmed that the sighting of the new moon signified the beginning of Shawwal, officially bringing Ramadan to a close.

More details to follow…