Yobe declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays ahead President Buhari’s visit
By Bala Dauda, Damaturu
Gov Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has declared Monday, January 9 and Tuesday January 10 as public holidays to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari to the state.
This is contained a statement by the state Head of Service, Alhaji Garba Bilal, in Damaturu on Sunday.
North East Star reports that Buhari will be visiting the state to inaugurate projects including Cargo Airport, Ultra-Modern Market and Maternal and Child Health Care Complex.
“This is to enable civil servants and the general public to receive the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who will be in the state on a one-day State Visit to commission projects,” Bilal said
The Head of Service, however, said civil servants were to resume work on Wednesday, January 11 unfailingly.