Edo Election: Oshiomhole Declares Two-Day Public Holiday

Ahead of governorship election in Edo State, on Wednesday, the state government has declared a two-day public holiday to allow for a hitch-free conduct of the election.

The holidays are to be observed on Tuesday, September 27, which is a day before the election, and the Wednesday, September 28, which is the election day.

The Governor said that the purpose of the holidays was to enable workers travel to where they registered as voters to exercise their franchise.