BREAKING: FG DECLARES MAY 1 AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY
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The Federal Government had declared Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 as a public holiday to mark this year’s Workers’ Day event.
Nigeria’s Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration, according to the ministry’s Permanent Secretary Aishetu Ndayako.
“The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 1st May 2024 as a Public
Holiday to commemorate this year’s Workers’ Day Celebration,” Aishetu said in a Tuesday statement.
She quoted the minister as re-echoing the need for excellence, efficiency, and equity in all spheres of labour.
“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 prioritise the safety and well-being of all citizens,” the minister said.
“Let me reaffirm Mr. President’s commitment to providing a conducive environment for work, where every worker can thrive and contribute meaningfully to national development”.
The minister, who acknowledged the contribution of workers, called for more measures to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change through synergy.
“The Minister also urged Nigerians to remain committed to the present
administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda as he wishes workers a happy
celebration,” the statement read.
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