31st Anniversary: Govt Declares Friday Work-Free Day

The Jigawa State Government has declared Friday a work-free day to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the creation of the state.

This is contained in a statement issued by Alhaji Isma’il Ibrahim, the Spokesman, Office of the State Head of the Civil Service (HoS), in Dutse on Thursday.

The government felicitated the people of the state and enjoined them to pray for the state and the country while celebrating the day.

31st Anniversary: Govt Declares Friday Work-Free Day

“It is hoped and highly envisaged that all public servants and the entire people of the state will utilise the one-day break in thanking the Almighty Allah for the conducive atmosphere and peaceful co-existence.”

“We pray for His intervention to salvage the nation from the lingering security challenges.”

Jigawa was created out of the old Kano state on Aug. 27, 1991, by the then Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida. It has a total of 27 Local Government Areas.

BY IYABO AINA

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