Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has declared Friday, 21st August, 2020 as a Public Holiday in commemoration of the new Islamic Year, 1442 AH.
This followed the declaration of Friday as 1st Muharram 1442, by the Sultanate Council, Sokoto.
In a statement by the Head of Civil Service Sani Garba Shuni, the governor “wishes the entire Muslim Ummah a happy new Islamic year as well as Allah’s guidance and blessings.”
He also enjoins people of the state to continue to pray for peace and progress in the state and the country in general.
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