Ramadan: Kebbi Govt Reduces Working Hours For Civil Servants

Following the declaration of commencement of Ramadan fasting by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, the Executive Governor of Kebbi....

Sulaiman Umar February 20, 2026  ·  12:00 AM
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Following the declaration of commencement of Ramadan fasting by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, the Executive Governor of Kebbi State, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has approved the reduction of official working hours for the public servants in the state.

This is contained in a letter signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Establishment, Pension and Training, Hafsat Ibrahim Tune and made available to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday.

She said: “The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has approved the reduction of the official working hours by two hours during the current Ramadan fasting period.

“The new working hours are as follows; Monday to Thursday is 8:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. while Friday 8:00a.m. to 12:00p.m.”

Ibrahim Tune said sequel to the new development, workers across the state were expected to be at their places of work up to 2:00p.m. from Monday to Thursday and 12:00p.m. on Friday.

She, however, said the normal official working hours would resume at the end of Ramadan period.

culled from Daily Times Nigeria

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Sulaiman Umar

Sulaiman Umar is an editor and reporter with extensive experience in economic journalism, analyzing financial and agricultural developments in Northern Nigeria.

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