Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has declared Friday a public holiday to allow civil servants to participate in the official welcome of President Bola Tinubu, who is set to visit the state to commission several key projects completed by the current administration.

Governor Radda made the announcement on Thursday following his address at the 2025 International Workers’ Day celebration, organized by the State Council of the organized labour.
The Governor expressed his excitement about the Presidential visit, stating, “I am pleased to inform you that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be visiting Katsina State tomorrow to commission several key projects we have completed over the past two years. In light of this, I hereby declare tomorrow a work-free day, so that civil servants can join us in giving the President a warm and honorable welcome.”
The announcement was welcomed by workers in the state, as it provides them the opportunity to participate in a significant event marking the completion of the administration’s projects.
