..Says No Public Holiday For Workers
Yemisi Izuora
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that it did not declare Friday, March 8 as Public Holiday for Civil Servants.
The state made a clarification on news about declaration of public holiday by Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode to enable Lagosians prepare for the March 9 Governorship and House of Assembly elections.
A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan, said that civil servants are expected to be at their various duty posts on Friday, and disregard any information to the contrary.
Bamigbetan reiterated that just as earlier announced by the State’s Deputy Governor, Dr. Mrs. Idiat Adebule, all public and private schools in the State are expected to proceed on the 2nd Mid-Term Break on Thursday, 7 and Friday 8 March, 2019 and resume academic activities on Monday, March 11, 2019 in accordance with the revised School Calendar for 2018/2019 Academic Year.