The Bauchi state government has
declared Thursday, April 26, 2018, a public holiday in honour of President
Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the state.
The Special Adviser on Media and
Strategy to state governor, Mohammed Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement
made available to newsmen.
He said the work-free day was
part of the effort to give all Bauchi residents a chance to welcome the
president.
The statement reads, “Governor
Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar of Bauchi state has declared tomorrow Thursday
April 26th, 2018 public holiday ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari two day
Presidential visit.
“The holiday is declared to enable
all and sundry to give the August visitor a rousing reception tomorrow.
“Earlier in a broadcast to the
state, the Governor had enjoined the people of the state to come out enmass to
receive the president expected to arrive tomorrow Thursday morning.”
During President Buhari’s two-day
visit, he’s expected to commission some projects especially roads and flag off
the distribution of 500 tractors to farmers in the state.
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