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Osun state declares Monday public holiday to mark Isese Day

The Osun State Government has declared Monday, August 21 as public holiday to commemorate the annual Isese Day.

The state government made this known in a press statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy,  Mr Adelani Baderinwa and made available to journalists in Osogbo on Thursday.

Isese Day is a public holiday set aside for traditional believers in the state by the Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s administration.

The holiday is in recognition of the annual Isese Day, which allows the adherents of traditional religion to come together and celebrate.

Also know as Traditional Worshipers Day, Isese Day is the celebration of the peak of festivities among adherents of traditional religion.

The government enjoined all the traditional believers to celebrate the Isese day in peace and avoid any act capable of breaching the peace of the state.

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Monday Ashibogwu

Monday Michaels Ashibogwu is Editor-In-Chief of QUICK NEWS AFRICA, one of Nigeria's leading online news service.

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