The Sultan of Sokoto, Alh Muhammadu Saad Abubakar lll has announced the sighting of the new Moon of Shawwal at various places in Nigeria, signalling the end of the 2023 Ramadan fast.

The sighting of the moon was announced in a statement on Thursday night by the Sultan at his palace in Sokoto.

The Monarch said the decision was reached after the confirmation of the siting of the crescent of Shawwal, and therefore declared tomorrow Friday as the Sallah day in Nigeria.

Details later…