The International Labour Organisation has commended Nigeria for the ratification of two Conventions which are C187 (2006) Promotional Framework on Occupational Safety and Health and C190 (2019) on Violence and Harassment.
The Head of Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Labour, and Employment, Olajide Oshundun, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.
The Director-General, ILO, Gilbert Houngbo, spoke in Geneva, Switzerland, during the presentation of two conventions which Nigeria ratified to the governing body of the organisation by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige.
He said, “The ratification of both conventions by Nigeria in one year, demonstrates the exemplary commitment of President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Rted.) to the enthronement of decent work and elimination of violence in workplaces. Nigeria is the first African nation to join the ILO.”
Houngbo commended the leading role while pledging more…
