By Chris Chikelue
Anambra State Government has declared Friday, July 18 as a work-free day. This is to facilitate participation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
This is contained in a release made public by the office of the State Head of Service and signed by the HOS, Dame Theodora Igwegbe on Thursday July 17.

It states, “the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR has graciously approved Friday, 18th July, 2025 as work-free day for all civil servants and public servants in the state.
“This is to enable eligible workers to travel to their respective communities to participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
“Government recognizes the importance of active civic engagement and encourages all to take advantage of the opportunity to complete voter registration, update details, or transfer registration as necessary.
“All Heads of Commission, Non-Ministerial Departments and Permanent Secretaries are requested to bring the contents of this circular to the attention of their staff and ensure strict compliance.”
Chris is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State

