22 November 2024

Ramadan: Moon Sighted, fasting starts Monday- Sultan

Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Sunday night announced that the crescent of Ramadan has been sighted.

In a broadcast monitored on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) around 8.39pm , the Sultan consequently said fasting would commence on Monday.

He congratulated Muslims for witnessing this year’s Ramadan and urged the well-to-do to take of the needy.

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