
Nigerian States Declare Thursday Work-Free for Isese Day
Several Nigerian states, including Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo, have declared Thursday a work-free day to celebrate Isese Day. This public holiday honors traditional Yoruba religious practices.
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Lagos declares Thursday work-free for 2026 Isese day
Lagos State Government declares Thursday, August 20, 2026, a work-free day for Isese Day celebrations. Learn about the cultural significance and activities Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-declares-thursday-work-free-for-2026-isese-day/
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Read full article →Makinde declares Thursday work-free for Isese Day
…reaffirms commitment to religious inclusiveness By Adeola Badru IBADAN — Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a work-free day to enable residents to participate in activities marking this year’s Isese Day celebration. The declaration was contained in a memorandum signed on Wednesday by the Secretary to the Oyo State Government, […] The post Makinde declares Thursday work-free for Isese Day appeared first on Vanguard News.
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