Yobe State government has declared Wednesday public holiday, February 7th, 2024, as a work-free day in honour of the late former Governor, Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim.
In a statement released by Governor Buni’s spokesman, Mamman Mohammed, the people of the state will also use the work-free day to observe the three-day prayers for the late former governor of the state, Bukar Abba Ibrahim.
Governor Buni urged the citizens to utilize the day for prayers in honour of the departed leader, who passed away in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, February 4.
The statement explained that the prayers will take place at the Government House Mosque in Damaturu, where condolences from both within and outside the state have been pouring in.
Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim after a protracted illness died in Saudi Arabia on Sunday where he was also buried the following day.
