By Joyce Onuora, Abakaliki
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ebonyi State Chief Chikaodiri Ojimba has eulogized Nigeria Workers for their roles in the growth of the country.
Commending the Nigeria Workers for their sacrifice for the country, the PDP chieftain urged the workers to hold onto those values that encourage productivity in the nation building.
The PDP chieftain made this known in a statement he signed and made available to Journalists in commemoration of Workers day Celebration.
He then commended the President Ahmed Tinubu for approving increments in the workers salary. According to him, the increment will help the workers tackle some of their challenges.
Ojimba also commended Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru for increasing workers salary by 10 and 20 percentage and employment of 1700 into civil service. According to him, the employment will reduce unemployment in the State.
The statement reads ” I, write to convey my sincere felicitations to the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and all the workers in Ebonyi State, as they celebrate this year 2024 International Workers’ Day.
“I must say that Workers has lot of role to play in the growth of a country and our Nigeria workers are always putting their best as an integral part of government. I urge them to remain partners in progress, and continue to put in their best to move our country Nigeria to a greater part.
Let me specially appreciate our visionary leader and Worker’s friendly Governor, the Executive Governor of Ebonyi State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Bldr Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, FNIOB, GGCEHF, for giving Ebonyi Workers so many reasons to celebrate. Today, the pensioners are celebrating, the Civil Servants are rejoicing.Thank you Your Excellency for all you are doing to Ebonyi Workers and Ebonyi State in general, may God almighty continue to reward you.
I conclude by urging the Ebonyi Workers’ to continue to Support the administration of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Bldr Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru to make Ebonyi the best State in Nigeria. May you underscore the fact that this worker’s day is also a call to be more dedicated in your various places of work, as his His Excellency will not relent in making the welfare of Ebonyi workers a priority.
Accept my sincere congratulations, wishing you a happy Worker’s day”.
