Wale Jagun
The Federal Government has declared Monday May 1 as public holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day celebration.
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government
Aregbesola commended workers for their hard work, diligence and sacrifice in positioning Nigeria as an icon of greatness among other nations.
“There is dignity in labour. We need to have dedication and commitment to the work we do because it is vital to nation-building,” the minister said.
“The end of work is productivity. It is productivity that leads to satisfactory provision of goods and services and wealth creation. It is therefore the path to national and individual prosperity.”
