Kwara Governor Declares Work-Free Day for Teachers on World Teachers Day

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has declared Monday, October 6, 2025, as a work-free day for teachers in honor of World Teachers Day. The Commissioner of Education and Human Capital Development, Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe, praised teachers for their resilience, sacrifice, and dedication to shaping the future.

He emphasized the crucial role teachers play in advancing human progress and national development. The governor's message highlighted the importance of recognizing and appreciating the labor of love that teachers provide.

This gesture aims to acknowledge and celebrate the significant contributions of teachers to society. The announcement was made in Ilorin on Saturday.