{"id":11496,"date":"2024-04-30T16:26:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/?p=11496"},"modified":"2024-04-30T16:26:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:26:34","slug":"workers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/workers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"FG Declares May 1st Public Holiday to Mark Workers\u2019 Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government had declared Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 as a public holiday to mark this year\u2019s Workers\u2019 Day event.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration, according to the ministry\u2019s Permanent Secretary Aishetu Ndayako.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 1st May 2024 as a Public<\/p>\n<p>Holiday to commemorate this year\u2019s Workers\u2019 Day Celebration,\u201d Aishetu said in a Tuesday statement.<\/p>\n<p>She quoted the minister as re-echoing the need for excellence, efficiency, and equity in all spheres of labour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn alignment with this year\u2019s 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,\u201d the minister said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me reaffirm Mr. President\u2019s commitment to providing a conducive environment for work, where every worker can thrive and contribute meaningfully to national development\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The minister, who acknowledged the contribution of workers, called for more measures to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change through synergy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Minister also urged Nigerians to remain committed to the present administration\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda as he wishes workers a happy celebration,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Federal Government had declared 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