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GOVERNOR OKPEBHOLO CELEBRATES EDO WORKERS’ RESILIENCE ON MAY DAY
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CapitalTimesNews / 3 weeks
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Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has extended his warmest wishes to all workers in the state and around the world on the occasion of Workers’ Day. Chief Press Secretary to the Edo State Governor, Fred Itua, in a statement, said Okpebholo applauds the hard work, resilience, and invaluable contributions of the workforce, who are the pillars of society. Itua said Okpebholo acknowledges the sacrifices made by workers across various sectors and appreciates their commitment to excellence. “Your dedication drives the State’s economy, shapes our communities, and influences the future of our State,” Itua quoted Okpebholo as saying. The Governor highlighted his administration’s dedication to workers’ welfare, including enhancing working conditions, timely payment of salaries and pensions, capacity building and training, and promoting industrial harmony. Okpebholo commended the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) for their advocacy for workers’ rights and social justice. Itua further quoted Okpebholo as saying, “This year’s May Day celebration is an opportunity to recognize the achievements of Edo State’s workforce and reaffirm my commitment to their well-being.” Okpebholo encouraged all workers to remain dedicated to service and contribute to the growth and prosperity of Edo State.