Easter: Alia declares one week public vacation in Benue


The Benue State Authorities has accepted a one-week Easter vacation for public and civil servants throughout the state, starting from Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Governor Hyacinth Alia gave the directive, which took impact from 1 p.m. on the acknowledged date, permitting staff to watch the Easter celebrations.

The announcement was contained in a round signed by the Everlasting Secretary, Basic Companies, Godwin Tighil, on behalf of the Secretary to the State Authorities (SSG), Deborah Aber.

Based on the round, all affected staff are anticipated to renew responsibility on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, after the vacation interval.

A part of the assertion learn that Governor Alia had directed all public and civil servants to embark on the Easter vacation efficient Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from 1 p.m.

The state authorities, nonetheless, emphasised that staff in important companies have been exempted from the vacation directive and should stay at their responsibility posts to deal with important and pressing public issues.

Whereas extending goodwill to residents, Governor Alia urged residents to replicate on the values of the Easter season and proceed praying for peace within the state and throughout the nation.

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