Press Statement
In a statement released to his media team on April 30, 2024, Prof. Sulaiman emphasized the importance of acknowledging the resilience and sacrifices of the workforce, which serves as the foundation of the nation's progress.
"As we observe this special day, we pay tribute to the significant contributions of Nigerian workers in driving economic growth, fostering social stability, and shaping a brighter future for all. Your dedication and industrious spirit are instrumental to our nation's success," he remarked.
He reaffirmed NILDS' dedication to advancing policies and legislation that support fair labour practices, protect workers' rights, and facilitate job creation and career development.
"The Institute is preparing to strengthen the capacity members of the Employment, Labour, and Productivity Committees of the National Assembly, expected to take place this month. The upcoming workshop aims to enhance the committees' understanding of labour laws and employment relations,"he explained.
The Director General called on labour unions and organizations to address the challenges faced by the workforce collaboratively. This effort aims to build a more inclusive, equitable, and prosperous Nigeria where the contributions of every worker are valued and recognized.
"To all Nigerian workers, we thank you for your commitment and dedication. We honour you today and every day."
Happy Workers' Day!
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