Monday, July 7, 2008

Nigeria Declares Today A Public Holiday In Yobe State

Sources: This Day Online (Damaturu) and Nigeria public holidays (qppstudio.net). In accordance with article 2b) of the Public Holidays Act of 1979, chapter 378, which specifies that state governors have the right to declare additional, state-level, public holidays, Yobe State Governor, Senator Mamman Ali, has declared today a work-free public holiday for the people of the state to address the numerous socio-economic challenges facing the state.