Polls: Osun, Anambra Declare Friday Public Holiday

Ahead of tomorrow’s Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Osun government has declared Friday a public holiday.

Mr Adelani Baderinwa, the Supervisory Director of Osun Ministry of Information and Strategy, said in a statement that the holiday was to allow eligible voters to prepare and participate in the general elections.

Also, the Anambra Government declared today work free day to enable public and civil servants to participate in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.

The Head of Service (HOS), Mr Harry Udu, announced the work free day urging workers in the state to show patriotism to government by ensuring they exercised their franchise peacefully.

Udu explained that the work free day would enable those traveling to their respective communities to do so in time.