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Workers’ Day: Grace Ike hails journalists’ sacrifices

The Chairperson of the House of Representatives Press Corps, Grace Ike, has extended warm felicitations to Nigerian workers as they commemorate May 1st Day.

Ike who doubles as the Vice Chairman of the NUJ Correspondents Chapel FCT, in a statement issued in Abuja, expressed profound admiration for the resilience and dedication demonstrated by Nigerian workers, even amidst challenging times.

She acknowledged their commitment to their duties and responsibilities, emphasizing their vital role in driving the nation forward.

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Despite facing numerous obstacles, Ike noted that the Nigerian workers have remained steadfast and diligent in their pursuit of a better tomorrow and therefore expressed optimism that their sacrifices will not go unnoticed.

She said their perseverance will ultimately lead to tangible improvements in their lives and the nation as a whole.

In particular, Ike extended her solidarity to the workers in their quest for a new living minimum wage, recognizing the importance of fair compensation for their hard work and dedication.

According to Ike, Nigerian worker deserves nothing less than the best, given their significant contributions to the development of the country.

Ike paid special tribute to members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) for their invaluable contributions to society, applauding their patriotism and commitment to their profession, even in the face of adversity.

She acknowledged the crucial role played by journalists in information dissemination, the promotion of core values, and the defence of national interests.

Ike reaffirmed her support for Nigerian workers and journalists alike, pledging to continue advocating for their rights and welfare, while calling upon all stakeholders to join hands in ensuring that the contributions of workers and journalists are duly recognised and appreciated, both today and in the days to come.

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