BREAKING: Ramadan: Fasting to continue on Saturday, Eid-el-Fitr holds Sunday

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has said that Ramadan fasting this year will end this Saturday. This means the 2020 Eid-el-fitr will hold on Sunday. The NSCIA's national moon sighting committee disclosed this in a tweet on Friday night. \u201cThere was no positive sighting report of the Shawwal crescent in Nigeria, tomorrow

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has said that Ramadan fasting this year will end this Saturday.The NSCIA’s national moon sighting committee disclosed this in a tweet on Friday night.

“An official statement from the Sultanate will be released shortly,” it read.“Saturday will be the last day of the sacred holy month of Ramadan and Eid-el-Fitr will take place on Sunday,” the royal court told Press Agency.

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