The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1st, 2024, as a public holiday to celebrate Workers’ Day.
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement, emphasizing the importance of excellence, efficiency, and equity in all aspects of labor.
This year’s theme focuses on ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate.
The Minister reaffirmed the President’s commitment to prioritizing citizens’ safety and well-being, providing a conducive work environment, and promoting sustainable practices and policies that support workplace well-being.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo acknowledged the valuable contributions of workers and urged Nigerians to support the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
He wished workers a happy celebration, encouraging proactive measures to mitigate the effects of climate change and build a nation guided by integrity, diligence, and compassion.