Makinde Declares Wednesday Public Holiday For Hijrah 1445

Gov Makinde

Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has declared Wednesday, July 19, 2023, as a public holiday in the state in commemoration of this mslim new year of Hijrah 1445.
According to the statement signed by the signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, Governor Makinde enjoined Muslim faithful in the state to use the occasion to pray for the peace, unity and sustainability of the state in particular and the country in general.
Wednesday, the first day of Muharram 1445AH, which is the beginning of the Islamic New Year.