Sources: Official Gazette of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Abuja) and Nigerian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Nigerian Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Interior, Abubakar Magaji, in a statement by the Ministry of Interior, has announced that the Federal Government of Nigeria had declared Friday and Monday, July 17 and 20, 2015, as the non-working public holidays throughout Nigeria for the upcoming Eid-el-Fitri (End of Ramadan). [full story]