Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has declared 20 August a work-free day to mark 2024 Isese Day. In a statement on Wednesday, the governor’s Special Adviser (Media), Sulaimon Olanrewaju said the declaration of the work-free day by Makinde was contained in a circular issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Olanike Adeyemo. Makinde had stated last year …

The Ogun State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a resolution declaring 20th August as Isese Cultural Day in the state. At the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo, immediately after their resumption from a two-week recess, the Assembly passed the resolution, titled “H.R. No.008/OG/2023-Observtation of Isese Day as Work-Free Day in Ogun State”. The Assembly …