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Breaking: Government Declares Friday, August 20 As Public Holiday

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Government has declared Friday, August 20, 2021 a public holiday.

 

 

 

The State of Osun Government has declared Friday, August 20, 2021 a public holiday to celebrate this year’s ISESE DAY.

 

 

A release issued and signed by the state Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Tajudeen Olaniyi Lawal on behalf of the state government said this year’s “ISESE DAY” will , however, not be marked with the usual funfare.

Alhaji Lawal said the decision to that effect is anchored on the realisation of the increasing rate of the third wave of CoVID_19 in the country.

The Commissoner on behalf of the State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola congratulates the Traditional Religion Worrshippers throughout the state just as he also appealed to them to be peaceful and law abiding in their conducts before, during and after the festival.

 

He equally enjoined them to pray for the growth, peace, development of the state and Governor,Mr Adegboyega Oyetola.

While further enjoining them to continue to support the present administration, Lawal did emphasised the need for the citizens of the state to continue to embrace Omoluabi ethos .