Lagos State workers have endorsed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term in office. The state Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Funmilayo Sessi and her Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart, Comrade Olugbenga Ekundayo, along with leaders of trade union organisations stated this position during the International Workers’ Day held at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on Sunday. They …

As Nigerian workers celebrate Worker’s Day on Sunday, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, who is also a leading presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said help is on the way to suffering Nigerian workers and masses. In a goodwill message to Nigerian workers released on his behalf by Bola Bolawole, spokesperson of …

Monday 2nd May and Tuesday 3rd May gave been declared work-free to commemorate the Workers’ Day and Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. Some Nigerians had speculated that next Wednesday would also be a public holiday to mark these occasions. Also known as Labour Day, the international holiday to celebrate workers was first recognised in Nigeria in 1980 by the Kano State Government of …