Obaseki declares Friday(eve of governorship poll) work-free day

Ahead of Saturday, September 19th, 2020, gubernatorial election in Edo State, the government has declared Friday, September 18, 2020 as work-free day to enable workers in the State Public Service travel to their respective Constituencies to exercise their franchise.

In a statement on Thursday, Edo State Head of Service, through the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Aziegbemhin P.E, noted: “Sequel to the forthcoming Edo State gubernatorial election scheduled to hold on Saturday September 19, 2020, Mr. Governor has approved Friday  18th September, 2020 as a work-free day to enable workers in the State Public Service travel to their respective Constituencies to exercise their franchise.”

“Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Extra-Ministerial Departments are requested to bring the contents of this circular to the attention of their staff,” the Head of Service directed.