By Samuel Oamen
The Lagos state government has declared Tuesday, August 20, as work-free for public servants to mark this year’s Isese Day celebration.
This was announced in a circular issued by the Head of Service, Bode Agoro.
According to the circular, the governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu had approved that Tuesday, 20th August, 2024 be declared a work-free day for public servants in the State.
The circular said public servants were to resume work on Wednesday by 8.00 am.
The circular reads: “Commemoration of the year 2024 Isese day – declaration of work free day.
“It is hereby notified for general information that this Year’s Isese Day Celebration will be held on Tuesday, 20th August, 2024.
“In emphasising the commitment to give necessary support to traditional institutions, as well as enhance the promotion of Indigenous tradition by preserving cultural heritage, Mr. Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved that Tuesday, 20th August 2024, be declared a Work-Free Day for Public Servants in the State.
“Consequently, work resumes on Wednesday, 21st August 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Accordingly, all Accounting Officers are enjoined to note the contents of this Circular and give it the deserved service publicity.”
