The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day.
The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the government.
In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Magdalene Ajani, the minister congratulated Nigerian workers and commended their contributions to national development.
He praised workers for their dedication and hard work, noting that their efforts remain vital to the country’s growth and prosperity.
Tunji-Ojo also encouraged workers to embrace patriotism, productivity, and commitment to duty, describing these values as essential for sustainable development.
The Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to improving workers’ welfare, enhancing security, and creating a conducive environment for economic growth.
He further urged Nigerians to remain peaceful and law-abiding, while using the occasion to reflect on the importance of unity and diligence in nation-building.
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