Nigerian workers celebrate May Day in Abuja (photos)
– Nigerian workers today, May 1 joined their counterparts all over the world for the May Day Workers day celebration
– The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was agog for the celebration
– The workers trooped to the Eagles Square, Abuja to celebrate a dedicated to workers worldwide
The May Day celebration for Nigerian workers today, May 1 was a beehive of activities as the Eagles Square, Abuja where the ceremony was held came alive.
Nigerian workers from all sectors trooped to the venue to celebrate a day dedicated to workers worldwide for their contribution to societal growth.
President Muhammadu Buhari who was represented by Labour minister, Chief Chris Ngige at the event requested the cooperation and understanding of the Nigerian workers as his administration ”put forth a change so desired by all of us.”
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The ceremony was colourful as different groups tried to outweigh themselves as the groups matched pass government and labour leaders.
See photos from the event below:
L-R: Trade Union of Congress president; Bala Kaigama, FCT minister; Mallam Muhammed Bello, Minister of Labour and productivity; Chief Chris Ngige and NLC president; Comrade Auba Wabba
Members of Agriculture and Allied Employees Union of Nigeria
Colourful display by the workers
Members of Non Academic Staff of Nigerian Universities
Chefs at the ceremony
Self proclaimed Nigeria ambassador of peace, Sani Ibrahim
Some used the opportunity to bare their mind on some issues in the polity
Minister of FCT, Mallam Muhammed Bello
It was celebration galore
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