The Edo State Government has announced Friday, September 20, as a work-free day to allow workers and residents to travel to their voting locations ahead of the governorship election on Saturday.
In a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Joseph Eboigbe, the government assured the public that adequate security arrangements have been put in place to guarantee a free, fair, and credible election.
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Eboigbe said, “It is hereby announced for the information of the general public that the Edo State Government has declared Friday, September 20, a work-free day.
“This is to enable workers and other electorates to travel to their voting areas ahead of the September 21 governorship election in the State.
“Government wishes everyone journey mercies and reassures that security measures have been provided to ensure a free, fair and credible election.”