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Sultan declares Monday as first day of Ramadan in Nigeria

“After due verification and authentication by the national moon sighting committee and states committees’ confirmation, as well as routine scrutiny, I hereby announce the sighting of the new moon of Ramadan which signifies the end of Sha’aban 1445 AH.”

Hardship: It’ll be over soon — Shettima tells Nigerians

“The leadership of President Tinubu recognizes that this Ramadan will come with severe challenges for most Nigerians. The road to where we are today was long and full of missed opportunities and tragic failures to build on our great potential.”

Hardship: Share your food in Ramadan

The day changes annually because it is set using the Islamic calendar, which follows the lunar cycle. The crescent moon sighting ultimately determines the day.

Hajj 2024: Lagos seeks support of Port Health service on vaccination

While noting that there is still room for improvement, he assured his host that the state government would fully cooperate with the Federal Government’s agency with a view to ensuring that all its intending pilgrims are adequately vaccinated against infectious diseases such as meningitis, yellow fever and oral polio in order to satisfy the requirements for international travel.

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