Yusuf Gagdi, a frontline aspirant for the position of the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, on Monday lauded Nigerian workers on the occasion of 2023 Workers Day, for their service towards the development of the nation.
Gagdi who is the member representing Pankshin Kanke and Kanam Federal constituency also acknowledged the patriotism and resilience of the workers, particularly for remaining steadfast to the course of nation-building, regardless of the prevailing economic condition of the times.
In a statement made available to newsmen in Jos,rep Gagdi said on an auspicious occasion such as the Workers Day, the Rt Hon Yusuf Adamu Gagdi has joined other leaders to felicitate with the Nigerian working class by celebrating their commitment and patience in the face of daunting challenges facing the nation.
‘Having been one of you and even gone through the vagaries of life together,’ Gagdi notes with concern that as workers celebrate, they must not forget the forces that have continued to shape their struggles.
The statement further reads that ” Despite living at a time that life for most families have been more challenging, Nigerian workers must have faith and believe in our capacities to surmount them for a better tomorrow. ‘I therefore salute your enormous courage in the face of the challenges’.”
According to Rep Gagdi ” Having embarked on a journey that sees us as One nation, forward together’, Gagdi is optimistic that if given the opportunity to serve in the capacity of Speaker in the 10th Assembly, together with his colleagues the rights of the Nigerian worker shall always be protected”,the statement further reads .