Governors of four South-West states have declared Monday as a holiday for all public servants and residents of the states in commemoration of
However, the Ekiti State Commissioner for Information, Taiwo Olatunbosun, on Saturday, said the state government had yet to declare a public holiday for Isese.adding that despite the silence regarding a public holiday, the Isese Day would be observed on Sunday .
“However, tomorrow , Isese festival will be celebrated. I am already in my hometown, Igbemo Ekiti, for a traditional festival which is Isese too. I am a high chief; we are in the midst of it right now.” The declaration which was made via a circular signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof Olanike Adeyemo, noted that every August 20 would also be recognised as the day for the celebration of Isese across the state.
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