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Eid Mubarak from the Veterinary Council of Nigeria!

The Board and President of the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) extend our warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to all our Muslim faithful on the joyous occasion of Eid al-Fitr.

Eid al-Fitr marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, a period of spiritual reflection, fasting, and charity. We commend your dedication to Islam's tenets and pray that Allah's blessings(SWT) be upon you and your loved ones.

As the Veterinary Council of Nigeria, we recognize the vital role veterinarians play in our society, and we appreciate your commitment to ensuring the health and well-being of animals. May this Eid al-Fitr bring you renewed strength, peace, and prosperity as you continue your important service.

Eid Mubarak!

Signed,

The Board and President

Veterinary Council of Nigeria

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