Ondo State Government has declared Wednesday, February 24 work free day.

A statement by the Head of Service, Dare Alagbaye, said the work free day declaration was to mark the swearing in ceremony of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for a second term in office.

The venue of the event, scheduled for Wednesday, February 24, is the International Culture and Event Center, Igbatoro Road, Akure.

The chairperson of the inauguration committee and deputy governor -elect, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, had told journalists in Akure that the inauguration and all the ancillary activities would be low-key, due to the prevailing economic situation in the state.