The Edo government has declared September 20 as a work-free day to enable workers and residents to travel to their voting areas ahead of the state’s governorship election.
The election is scheduled for September 21 across 18 LGAs in the state.
In a statement on Thursday, Joseph Eboigbe, secretary to the state government (SSG), assured that adequate security arrangements are in place for the conduct of the election. “This is to enable workers and other electorates to travel to their voting areas ahead of the September 21 governorship election in the state.
“The government wishes everyone journey mercies and reassures that security measures have been provided to ensure a free, fair, and credible election.”
