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FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by InfoGuru118(op): 9:03pm On Apr 29

The Federal Government has announced Friday as a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day.

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the government.

In a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Magdalene Ajani, the minister congratulated workers across the country on the occasion.

He praised Nigerian workers for their dedication and commitment to national development, noting that their contributions remain vital to the country’s growth and prosperity.

“He encouraged workers to embrace patriotism, productivity, and dedication to their duties. These qualities are crucial for sustainable development.

“The Federal Government of Nigeria is committed to supporting the welfare and security of all workers and creating a favorable environment for economic growth.

“While wishing workers a happy celebration, the Minister urged all Nigerians to remain peaceful and law-abiding. He encouraged everyone to use this occasion to reflect on the importance of unity and hard work in building the nation”, the statement added.

https://verynigerian.com/breaking-fg-declares-friday-may-1st-as-public-holiday/

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Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Goo0dHardDick: 9:21pm On Apr 29

Tinubu should be kicked out from Aso rock

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Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Gotocourt: 9:22pm On Apr 29

Workers day with empty stomach angry

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Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by biggy00000(m): 9:23pm On Apr 29*

We enjoy so many statutory holidays.

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Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Telltruth123: 9:27pm On Apr 29

For how long are we going to suffer in Nigeria, it is not easy for we salary earners. Whenever anybody mention Tinubu going for second term, it changes my mood and I feel sad.
We are tired of eating pomo everytime, we work everyday and we cannot afford basic needs.

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Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by HenryStarlife(m): 9:29pm On Apr 29

Telltruth123:
For how long are we going to suffer in Nigeria, it is not easy for we salary earners. Whenever anybody mention Tinubu going for second term, it changes my mood and I feel sad.

No one asked you to be a salary earners, the system is built to enslave the salary earners btw.

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Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by folake4u: 9:42pm On Apr 29

biggy00000:
We enjoy so much statutory holidays.

And I love it so much, you have no idea.

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by biggy00000(m): 9:50pm On Apr 29

folake4u:
And I love it so much, you have no idea.

Employers don't love it as they are paying for days we dnt work

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Houseofglam7(f): 9:51pm On Apr 29

Yay!
And then workers will go back to slavery the day after!
Such comforting news.

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by BigYash: 9:51pm On Apr 29

You can tell them you want to come on holidays to work,if you like na undecided

biggy00000:
Employers don't love it as they are paying for days we dnt work

I am sure they will be glad to have you do that

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by biggy00000(m): 9:58pm On Apr 29

BigYash:
You can tell them you want to come on holidays to work,if you like na I am sure they will be glad to have you do that

Wait till you own a business making 0 income but paying out for the day

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by folake4u: 10:01pm On Apr 29

biggy00000:
Employers don't love it as they are paying for days we dnt work

Make them nor vex o. Loool 🤣

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by rottable(m): 10:04pm On Apr 29

Some occupation are excluded like nurse and doctors 😊😊😊

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by BigYash: 10:11pm On Apr 29

biggy00000:
Wait till you own a business making 0 income but paying out for the day

I own businesses,not just one. A day off for my worker won't kill me. Is that how you enslaved your workers?

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Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Ovieemmanuel: 10:23pm On Apr 29

HenryStarlife:
No one asked you to be a salary earners, the system is built to enslave the salary earners btw.

which yeye business they this countru that is not controlled by pms or AGO?

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by biggy00000(m): 10:35pm On Apr 29

BigYash:
I own businesses,not just one. A day off for my worker won't kill me. Is that how you enslaved your workers?

No, I do not.
I just think we have too many of them spread across different titles.

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by eepeepook: 10:45pm On Apr 29

Everyday is a public holiday for me. I chop money in silence.

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by kingsman66(m): 4:55am On Apr 30

Good for the system , a country that is map out to enslaved it's citizenry

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Authoreety: 5:24am On Apr 30

We already know

Keep your announcement to yourseves

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by AcadaWriter0: 7:18am On Apr 30

FG announces a public holiday for workers’s day. Lovely. 😊?

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by johngwain: 9:37am On Apr 30

What is tinubu actually coming back to do,? The worst govt in the history of Nigeria,,

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Ebydeb: 4:06pm On Apr 30

Telltruth123:
For how long are we going to suffer in Nigeria, it is not easy for we salary earners. Whenever anybody mention Tinubu going for second term, it changes my mood and I feel sad.
We are tired of eating pomo everytime, we work everyday and we cannot afford basic needs.

Supported! This govt needs to give way.

Re: FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day by Ebydeb: 4:07pm On Apr 30

Happy workers day to all the workers. Enjoy the holiday.

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