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JUST IN: Government Declares Friday Public Holiday
- The government has declared Friday, August 20, 2021, as a public holiday.
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Osun State Government has declared Friday, as a public holiday to commemorate the 2021 Isese Day in the state.
This was disclosed via a statement signed by the Osun State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Tajudeen Lawal, on Wednesday.
The commissioner, however, noted that the 2021 Isese Day would be without fanfare due to the increasing cases of COVID-19.
While congratulating the traditional worshippers, Lawal appealed to them to be peaceful and law-abiding in their conduct before, during, and after this year’s Isese Day.
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The commissioner further enjoined the traditional worshippers to continue to support the Oyetola administration and emphasised the need for the residents to continue to embrace Omoluabi ethos.
“On the part of the “Isese Day” participants, we urged them to observe the COVID-19 Protocols especially the use of nose mask, social/physical distancing among other safety protocols before, during, and after this year’s celebration,” the statement read in part.
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