PRES. TINUBU CELEBRATE THE ‘LIFEBLOOD OF THE COUNTRY’ ON MAY DAY

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PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR,
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

The President of Federal Republic of Nigeria, Pres. Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR today celebrated with all Nigerian workers across various sectors of the economy. Trek Africa Newspaper can report that this felicitation comes as the country joins the rest of the world to celebrate May Day (otherwise called Worker’s Day or Labour Day).

In his message, President Tinubu describes workers as the lifeblood of the country. ‘I heartily congratulate Nigerian workers on the auspicious occasion of Workers’ Day, held annually to celebrate the lifeblood of our country. I salute Nigerian workers for their fidelity to the peace, progress, and development of the nation, evident in their tireless efforts and patriotic zeal to keep the national engine running.’

‘I celebrate Nigerian workers across all spheres—from the clerical officer who ensures the proper documentation and distribution of correspondence; the security officer who remains ever dutiful through all seasons; the teacher who secures the future of our nation by imparting knowledge to the next generation; the doctor who works relentlessly to save precious lives, and to all Nigerian workers who keep the candle aflame.’

On his plans for workers’ welfare, he noted: ‘I affirm that my administration remains committed to improving the welfare of all workers, noting the various relief programmes, including the wage award and the imminent minimum wage review. I strongly believe that the custodians of the nation’s machinery deserve a fair wage and enhanced welfare, and that a labourer is deserving of not just any reward but fair and commensurate wages. I assure Nigerian workers of my dedication to not only improving their welfare but also enhancing their working conditions and providing the necessary tools for them to succeed. I wish Nigerian workers a Happy May Day celebration.’

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