The Ondo State Government has declared Monday, February 2, and Tuesday, February 3, as public holidays across the state to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ondo State.
The approval was granted by the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, as part of activities marking the state’s golden jubilee, a milestone celebrating five decades of growth, resilience and collective progress.
In a statement issued on Friday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, the declaration was made to enable residents to fully participate in the series of events lined up for the anniversary celebrations.
According to the statement, the two-day public holiday will provide an opportunity for citizens across the state to take part in commemorative activities and reflect on Ondo State’s journey since its creation and the progress recorded over the years.
