The Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has declared Monday, the 9th day of August 2021 to be observed by workers throughout the state as public holiday in commemoration of Hijrah, 1443 AH.
This is contained in a statement issued and signed by the state Commissioner for Home Affairs, Hon. Tajudeen Olaniyi Lawal.
While congratulating all Muslims and non Muslims in advance on the occasion of this year’s Hijrah, Mr Oyetola enjoined everybody to use the period of the holiday to pray for the growth and development of Osun State and Nigeria as a whole.