BREAKING: Tinubu’s Govt Declares Wednesday, May 1st Public Holiday

TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy

State House, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government has declared Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as a public holiday to mark the Workers’ Day celebration.

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, reaffirmed that President Tinubu’s administration is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, productivity, and inclusivity in the workplace.

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced on Tuesday, April 30.
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Tunji-Ojo made this known in a statement shared via his X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @MinOfInteriorNG on Tuesday, April 30.

“In alignment with this year’s 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. Let me reaffirm Mr. President’s commitment to providing a conducive environment for work, where every worker can thrive and contribute meaningfully to national development”.

Source: TheTalk.NG

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