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No Nigerian will ever again labor inhumanely, Senate President Vows

POSTED ON May 2, 2024 •   POLITICS      BY Benedicta Bassey
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio/ Photo credit: Premiumtimes

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has on Thursday assured Nigerian workers that the National Assembly and the executive arm of government would ensure Nigerian workers are given a good wages and working conditions.

According to him, “No Nigerian worker will again be allowed to work under inhuman conditions. We will do everything to give you the best because you deserve the best.”

This was contained in a statement by his special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, to congratulate the workers as they commemorate the 2024 May Day.

Akpabio, hailed the workers saying, “A Nigerian worker is noted for his patriotism, hard work, resilience, and dedication to duty.”

Akpabio promised that the National Assembly under his leadership was more than committed to ensuring the best working conditions for the Nigerian workers.

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