This was disclosed by the Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd.) in Abuja on Friday (Yesterday).

Tuesday, May 1, 2018, has been declared as a public holiday by the Federal Government to celebrate the 2018 Workers’ Day.

The minister in a statement by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr. M. Umar, congratulated Nigerian workers on their loyalty, strength of character, hard work, sacrifice and dedication to building a greater Nigeria.
 
He also 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.”

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

“The minister wishes all Nigerian workers a successful May Day celebration,” the statement said.