{"id":65098,"date":"2025-04-30T11:09:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T11:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=65098"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:09:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T11:09:03","slug":"fg-declares-thursday-public-holiday-for-workers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/04\/30\/fg-declares-thursday-public-holiday-for-workers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday for Workers Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Salihu Mohammed\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Government has declared Thursday May 1 a public holiday in celebration of this year\u2019s Workers Day, honoring the dedication and contributions of Nigerian workers.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement released by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Tunji-Ojo praised the resilience and commitment of Nigerian workers, noting that their sacrifices remain central to the country\u2019s development and global standing.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized the importance of national peace as a foundation for sustained industrial growth and economic progress, urging all workers to continue playing their roles in building a stronger Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Salihu Mohammed\u00a0 The Federal Government has declared Thursday May 1 a public holiday in celebration of this year\u2019s Workers Day, honoring the dedication and contributions of Nigerian workers. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement released by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":65099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-65098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65100,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65098\/revisions\/65100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}