The federal government has declared Friday, May 1, as a public holiday to mark the 2015 Workers’ Day.

The Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro, made the declaration yesterday on behalf of the federal government in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr. Abubakar Magaji

Moro congratulated all Nigerians for their resilience and commitment in the face of the challenges of daily living.

He enjoined them to sustain the support for President Goodluck Jonathan,  in his efforts to build a stable, peaceful and economic vibrant nation.

The minister wishes all Nigerian workers a joyous and peaceful celebration.