The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 1 and Monday, September 4, 2017as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Minister of Interior Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd.) made the declaration on behalf of the government in a statement on Monday in Abuja by the Director Overseeing the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Rufa’i Attahiru. Dambazau wished all Nigerians a rewarding and happy celebration.