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FG declares Wednesday public holiday to celebrate Workers’ Day
The federal government has declared Wednesday as a public
holiday to mark the Workers’ Day celebration.
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, announced the
public holiday in a statement on Tuesday.
The minister, who reiterated the need for excellence,
efficiency and equity in all spheres of labour, reaffirmed President Bola
Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to fostering a culture of innovation,
productivity, and inclusivity in the workplace.
“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 statement reads.