Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has declared October 7, 2024 as a public holiday to commemorate the 2024 World Teachers’ Day.
This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu.
She said the gesture was a mark of appreciation for the state’s teachers, recognising their vital contributions to advancing human progress through quality teaching and nurturing young minds.
According to Modibbo-Kawu, in the statement on Sunday, the holiday is intended for teachers in both the public and private sectors.
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He said: “The Governor expressed his commendation for the teachers’ dedication and wished them a blessed holiday.
“This move demonstrates the Kwara State Government’s commitment to valuing its educators and acknowledging their impact on the community.
“By declaring a public holiday, the Governor aims to show appreciation for the teachers’ hard work and dedication to shaping the state’s future generations.”
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