Makinde declares Thursday work-free for Isese Day

…reaffirms commitment to religious inclusiveness By Adeola Badru IBADAN — Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a work-free day to enable residents to participate in activities marking this year’s Isese Day celebration. The declaration...

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August 19, 2026 · 14:21 · 5 min read

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