A House of Representatives hopeful for Igbo-Eze North/Udenu Federal Constituency, Dr. Ikechukwu Ezeugwu PhD., has extended warm felicitations to Nigerian workers on the occasion of the 2026 Workers’ Day, urging them to remain steadfast amid prevailing challenges while expressing optimism about a brighter future for the nation.
In a statement issued on May 1, 2026, in Udenu, Enugu State, Dr. Ezeugwu commended the resilience, dedication, and patriotism of Nigerian workers, describing them as the true builders of the nation whose sacrifices continue to sustain the country’s growth and development.
The federal lawmaker hopeful encouraged workers not to lose hope despite economic and social challenges, assuring them that a “new Nigeria” is on the horizon; one that will recognize and reward their contributions while restoring dignity to labour.
He further called on citizens to remain law-abiding and committed to national unity, emphasizing the importance of prayers and collective effort in achieving national transformation.
The full statement reads:
“Happy Workers’ Day
Today, I salute the courage, resilience, and unwavering spirit of Nigerian workers, the true builders of our great nation. In the face of challenges, you have remained steadfast, hopeful, and committed to a better tomorrow.
I urge you to keep the faith, remain law-abiding, and continue to uphold your role as responsible citizens. A new Nigeria is on the horizon; one that will reward your labour, restore dignity to work, and bring relief to every hardworking hand.
Let us not relent in our prayers for our dear country. With unity, perseverance, and faith in God, our nation shall surely rise.
Happy Workers’ Day, and God bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
— Dr. Ikechukwu Ezeugwu, PhD”
The statement has since resonated with many across the constituency, reflecting a message of hope, unity, and renewed commitment to nation-building.
