Moon seen, Nigerians to celebrate Sallah Tuesday
The new moon marking the end of Ramadan has been seen, an official has told Newsflash247.
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has announced the sighting of the moon across the nation to mark the end of Ramadan and herald the Eid ul Fitr, tomorrow.
The moon was seen in Damaturu and another town, Mr Oloyede, a professor, said.
The new moon marks the end of the 29 days of Ramadan fast for Muslims. Tuesday will, thus, be the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal and the celebration of Eid-el-fitr.