Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, has charged Nigerian workers to adapt as the world of work evolves driven by technology, automation and artificial intelligence.
In his message on May Day celebration on Thursday, Governor Abdulrazaq said, “change is at the heart of our various initiatives, innovation Hub, Visual Arts Center and ICT centres among others.
“It is crucial that we embrace change, promote excellence and prepare ourselves not just for the jobs of today, but for the opportunities of tomorrow,”; he stated.
The governor extended warm greetings to men and women of both the public and private sectors whose efforts power the state economy and shape the future of society.
“For us in Kwara State, we appreciate the immense contributions of our workers, whether as civil servants, farmers, factory workers, teachers, healthcare personnel, engineers, artisans, and professionals across all sectors. Their dedication, resilience, and skills are the pillars of our growth and development.
“I reaffirm our administration’s commitment to building a Kwara where workers thrive, where decent jobs are created, where careers are continually nurtured, and where every sector is empowered to contribute meaningfully to the state’s prosperity.
“We are determined to implement policies that strengthen our civil service, grow the economy, attract investments, and expand job opportunities.”;
Governor Abdulrazaq asserted that through targeted infrastructural and socioeconomic initiatives, the administration has maintained financial stability, ensured timely salary payments, supported entrepreneurship, and provided social safety nets.
“These actions reflect our commitment to responsible governance and sustainable development.
“I extend my heartfelt appreciation to all workers for the vital role they’ve played in our shared achievements. I also commend our Labour leaders for their support and partnership.
“I wish everyone a fulfilling and inspiring Workers’ Day celebration,”; he added.
