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FG Declares May 1 as Public Holiday to Mark Workers’ Day

Muhammad A. Aliyu
By Muhammad A. Aliyu
Published: April 30, 2024
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Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
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The Federal Government has announced Wednesday, May 1, as a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Workers’ Day.

This declaration was made in a statement made available to Okay.ng on Tuesday in Abuja by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, on behalf of the Minister, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.

Dr. Tunji-Ojo, speaking on behalf of the Federal Government, emphasized the importance of excellence, efficiency, and equity in all aspects of labor, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to fostering a culture of innovation, productivity, and inclusivity in the workplace under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership.

He stated, “In alignment with this year’s theme, which focuses on ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate, I wish to state that the Federal Government remains steadfast in its resolve to prioritize the safety and well-being of all citizens.”

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The minister reiterated President Tinubu’s commitment to providing a conducive work environment where every worker can thrive and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Recognizing the invaluable contribution of workers, Dr. Tunji-Ojo called for proactive measures to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change through collaborative efforts in implementing sustainable practices and policies that promote well-being in the workplace.

He emphasized the importance of building a nation guided by the principles of integrity, diligence, and compassion.

The Minister urged Nigerians to remain dedicated to the present administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda, extending warm wishes to workers for a joyful celebration.

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Muhammad Ameer Aliyu, is a prolific journalist who joined Okay Nigeria in 2015 with the aim staying committed to bringing more positive growth to the digital news platform. He is the Senior Editor at Okay Nigeria.
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