{"id":24614,"date":"2020-05-01T18:36:47","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T18:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=24614"},"modified":"2020-05-01T18:36:47","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T18:36:47","slug":"saraki-salutes-nigerian-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/saraki-salutes-nigerian-workers","title":{"rendered":"Saraki salutes Nigerian workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday, appreciated Nigerian workers for their immense contributions to national development.<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet on his verified twitter handle to mark the International Workers\u2019 Day celebration, singled out healthcare workers and the nation\u2019s security forces for special mention.<\/p>\n<p>He insisted that his unstable belief in the resilience of the Nigerian spirit, gives him hope that the country shall overcome the present Coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Saraki said: \u201cAs we commemorate #WorkersDay2020, I particularly appreciate our front line healthcare staff and other essential workers who give their all daily to help us halt the spread of #COVID19; and our security officers striving to maintain peace in the North East and around the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also use this occasion to encourage other workers who are unsettled by the economic consequences of the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy unshaken belief in the strength of the Nigerian spirit gives me faith that we will overcome these challenges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver all, Happy #WorkersDay2020 to all the workers who toil daily to build a great Nigeria. May God bless your efforts and grant us a healthy and successful nation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday, appreciated Nigerian workers for their immense contributions to national development. In a tweet on his verified twitter handle to mark the International Workers\u2019 Day celebration, singled out healthcare workers and the nation\u2019s security forces for special mention. 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