Ahead of Saturday, March 18, 2023, Governorship and State Assembly Election, the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has declared Friday, March 17, 2023, as a public holiday.
In a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the governor said, “The public holiday is to enable Osun State residents to travel to their polling units to vote on Saturday for the State House of Assembly elections.”
“The State Governor further advised residents of the state to be peaceful and law-abiding as they prepare for the elections”, he added.
“I call on Osun people to file out and exercise their civic rights. This election is very critical as you will be electing lawmakers who will be working with me. You must vote right”, Adeleke said.