By Raymond Ebireri
The Ondo State Government has declared Friday, 15th November 2024, a public holiday across the state to enable public servants and others to travel to their respective communities and exercise their constitutional right in the forthcoming gubernatorial election.
This information was contained in a circular signed by the Permanent Secretary and Head of Service in the state, O. F. Ayodele.
“The 2024 Governorship Election in Ondo State has been scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission to be held on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
“To this end, the Ondo State Government has declared Friday, November 15, 2024, as Work-Free Day for Public Servants in the State to enable them to travel to their various communities to exercise their civic responsibilities,” it stated.
The circular instructed all accounting officers to disseminate this information to all staff within their respective ministries, departments, and agencies.
The Ondo State governorship election is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 16th November 2024.