Oyo Govt Orders Early Closure of Offices for Oyo@50 Grand Finale

Oyo Govt Orders Early Closure of Offices for Oyo@50 Grand Finale

The Oyo State Government has approved the early closure of offices across all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to allow public officers participate fully in the grand finale of activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state.

The directive was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Musibau Adetunji Babatunde.

According to the statement, all state government offices are to close by 12:00 noon on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

The approval, granted by Governor Seyi Makinde, is part of preparations for the golden jubilee celebration, tagged Oyo@50.

Heads of MDAs have been directed to ensure strict compliance with the directive, while also putting in place skeletal services in critical areas where necessary to avoid disruption of essential services.

Prof. Babatunde also urged that the information be given the widest publicity to ensure awareness and compliance across the state.