The public holiday is to enable voters in the state to travel who need to for the election.
has declared Friday as a public holiday ahead of Saturday’s House of Assembly elections in the state.
In a statement on Thursday, Mr Rasheed urged residents of the state to be peaceful and law abiding as they prepare for the elections. “I call on Osun people to file out and exercise their civic rights. This election is very critical as you will be electing lawmakers who will be working with me. You must vote right,” the governor said.The notice was contained in a circular by the Secretary to the State Government, Olubanwo Adeosun, saying the half day is to enable workers prepare for the governorship and state legislative election.“Oyo State Governor, His Excellency, Engr.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
2023 Elections: Nigeria’s Cyberspace Survived 12m Attacks – PantamiMinister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has disclosed how the combined efforts of the parastatals under his ministry,
Read more »
Monitoring Nigeria’s Cyberspace Before, During And After The 2023 Presidential ElectionsThe Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), FCIIS, FBCS, FNCS, wishes to bring to the attention of the
Read more »
Nigeria's 2023 elections: The devil we may need | TheCableBY AUGUSTA NNEKA The February 25, 2023 election was very interesting to observe. Nigerians came out en masse to exercise their right to vote. Although the period leading up to
Read more »
Shema: The game-changer in Katsina's 2023 elections, By Olawale OluwabusolaThe former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shehu Shema has once again during the 2023 general elections written his name in the golden book of the state as the political game changer whose patriotic role restored the state to progressive part. I broke the protocol in putting up this write-up for not seeking his permission […]
Read more »
2023 elections: Jonathan cautions against do-or-die politicsFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned politicians against do-or-die politics ahead of the governorship and House of Assembly elections on
Read more »
2023 Elections: APM clears air on governorship candidate tussle in Rivers, affirms EkwuThe Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has affirmed Innocent Ekwu as its candidate in Rivers State for Saturday's governorship election. The National Chairman,
Read more »