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Kwara gov declares Monday work-free for teachers

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a work-free day for teachers to commemorate World Teachers’ Day. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-declares-monday-work-free-for-teachers/

Kwara gov declares Monday work-free for teachers

The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a work-free day for teachers in the state. This is to commemorate World Teachers’ Day.

According to the Punch, only Kwara state teachers are affected by this declaration.

There is also a report that Ekiti State Government has made a similar declaration for its teachers, but this was not corroborated by other reports.

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