2018 Workers’ Day: FG Declares Tuesday May 1st as Public Holiday

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, May 1, a public holiday to celebrate the 2018 Workers’ Day, Punch reports.

The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd.) who disclosed this in Abuja on Friday, congratulated Nigerian workers on their loyalty, strength of character, hard work, sacrifice and dedication to building a greater country.

In a statement by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr. M. Umar, Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau appreciated “the central role workers play in government activities and decisions, and for keeping faith with the present administration in its resolve to build a better Nigeria.”

He appreciated the central role workers play in government activities and decisions, and for keeping faith with the present administration in its resolve to build a better Nigeria.

The minister solicited the continuous support of Nigerian Workers in government’s effort to re-position the economy and uphold the shared legacy of all Nigerians.

Gen. Dambazau wishes all Nigerian workers a successful May Day celebration.