The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has officially announced the sighting of the new crescent.
This marks the ending of the Muslim fasting and Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 4th, will be the 1st of Shawwal 1440 AH and also Eid el Fitr.
Making the announcement in his palace Monday night, Sultan said the new moon of Shawwal was sighted in Borno, Daura, Lagos and other places and therefore tomorrow Tuesday is Sallah.
The revered leader, therefore, urged Muslims to pray fervently for the peace and stability of the country and leaders.
He, however, wished every muslim a peaceful and successful celebrations
Nigeria will now join Saudi Arabia and other countries to observe Eid Mubarak tomorrow.
Happy Salla to our brothers and sisters …