Labour leaders in Ondo State converged on Akure the state capital to celebrate this year’s worker’s day with an appeal that governments prioritize the welfare of the labour force.

Members clad in different uniforms sang solidarity songs as they marched to receive the salute of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.

In a message to the occasion, the National President of NLC and TUC , Comrades Ayuba Wabba and Olaleye Quadri represented by Ondo State NLC Secretary , Comrade Kehinde Shado urged the workforce to join politics to better their lives.

In separate addresses, Ondo State NLC and TUC Chairmen , Comrades Sunday Adeleye and Helen Odofin represented by NLC Vice Chairman , Comrade Victor Amoko who commended Governor Akeredolu for his efforts in ensuring security of lives in Ondo State also demanded prompt payment of workers arrears and salaries.

Addressing the workers, Governor Akeredolu represented by the commissioner for finance Mr Wale Akinterinwa challenged the workers to be involved in the redeemed agenda of the government.

Governor Akeredolu also urged the workers to take good care of their health being the productive sector of the state.

This year worker’s day celebration was celebrated with the theme : labour, politics and quest for good governance and development in Nigeria.

Isaac Afolabi

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