FG declares tomorrow public holiday to mark Workers’ Day

Tunde Opalana, Abuja
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 1st May, 2019 as public holiday to celebrate the 2019 Workers’ Day.
This was contained in a statement by Barr. Georgina Ekeoma Ehuriah, MON, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior.
The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, CFR, PhD, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerian workers on their commitment and sacrifice towards building a greater Nigeria.
He commended workers’ effort at ensuring the full implementation of the policies and programmes of Government through efficient and effective service delivery to Nigerians and foreigners at large.
General Dambazau called for continuous support of Nigerian workers in Government’s effort at re-positioning the economy and moving it to the Next Level, even as he commended them for keeping faith with the President Muhammadu Buhari Administration’s resolve of building a better Nigeria.on
The Minister wishes all Nigerian workers a successful May Day Celebration