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Nigerian State Public Holiday December 17

Source: The Official Portal of Bayelsa State Government (Yenagoa)
Posted on Sunday, December 16, 2012

The government of Nigeria's Kaduna State has declared tomorrow, Monday, December 17, 2012, as a one-off state public holiday following the death of the Governor of Kaduna State, Patrick Yakowa, in a helicopter crash.

One-off state public holidays are relatively common in Nigeria (2012-11-09, 2012-07-08, 2012-06-09, 2012-04-25, and 2012-04-09).