27th June, 2022
Governor Mai Mala Buni has declared Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday work-free days to enable civil servants to register, revalidate and collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVC).
The development was confirmed in a circular dated June 27 with reference number GO/S/HOS/GEN/3/T.II signed by the Acting Head of Service, Alhaji Bilal Garba.
The statement reads: “I write to convey the approval of Gov Mai Mala Buni’s declaration of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday as work free days to enable civil servants to travel to their respective Local Government Areas to register, revalidate and collect their PVCs.
“This is because of the importance the State Government attaches to the ongoing voter registration currently going on nationwide.
“It is hoped that the civil servants would reciprocate this good gesture by ensuring that they participate in the exercise.”
The acting head of service also tasked all essential service providers in the State to remain at alert.