15 FACTS ABOUT LABOUR:
Not quite Sometime ago the Internet was lit following a viral clip showing one of the presidential aspirants and flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress(APC)- Bola Amed Tunubu making an "insensitive" comment about Labour (possibly as a campaign strategy aiming to downplay the essence of the term 'Labour' among his faithfuls). He was Quoted as saying in part that
Although formed since around 2002, and initially regarded as a "party without structure", the Labour Party of Nigeria was recently geared into becoming a massively popular and a fiercely aggressive head-on opposition Democratic Party in Nigeria - especially among the youths following the defection of a seemingly more preferred presidential candidate and flag bearer of the Labour Party - Mr. Peter Obi (Choice of majority of Young Nigerians) from his former political platform (PDP) to the party. Dr. Peter Obi has become the sweetheart candidate of 7/10 Nigerian youth; possibly owing to his open-mindedness and affiliation with the youths, high political pedigree,Perceived leadership prowess, humility and is thought to be a pragmatic political figure with arguably a smooth track record. Nigerian youths seems to have suddenly and (maybe finally) found a glimpse of hope and accommodation in the political scheme of things in Nigeria owing to the emergence of Labour Party and their choice candidate.
The comment of Asiwaju Amed Bola Tunubu did not seat well with many woke Nigerians drumming their support for the Labour Party and their favourite candidate especially among the now all-famous "OBidient youths" Thought it an insult. The statement was fought tooth and nail to a stand still.
In light of majority's understanding of what "Labour" generally stands for and widely perceived to be, here is a compiled list of 15 facts about Labour.
1.)God himself STARTED Labour. (in fact HE is the FIRST LABOURER. (Bible Genesis chapter1)
2.) It is SAFE to say GOD STARTED LABOUR (as the earth was without form and void or 'without structure' in the beginning) but He began the work of creation anyways.
3.)Labour is NOBLE.
4.)There's DIGNITY in Labour.
5.)The Holy Books (Bible and Qur'an) SUPPORTS Labour.
6.)The society ADMONISHES Labour.
7.)Heaven BACKS Labour and Earth HONOURS Labour.
8.)Man must Labour to EARN his DESIRES.
9.)Women Labour to put to Birth (bring forth a NEW Beginning)
10.)The Labour of Our Heroes past SHALL NOT BE IN VAIN
11.)Nigerian Youths CHOOSE Labour NOW to not be called Lazy again.
12.)Nations and organisations HIRES Labour to get Jobs done.
13.Labour BREEDS HOPE.
14.) Labour marks the WHOLE ESSENCE OF HUMANITY.
14.)Labourers are #OBIDIENT
15.)Labourers are #YUSEFUL
ADDITIONAL FACT:
LABOUR PARTY IS THE ONLY POLITICAL PARTY IN NIGERIA THAT HAS HUMANITY AT HEART AND FULLY REPRESENTING A FAMILY OF HUMANS - MAN, WOMAN AND A YOUNG PERSON ON THEIR PARTY LOGOS
OTHER POLITICAL PARTIES USE INANIMATE THINGS, OBJECTS AND ANIMALS AS THEIR LOGOS.
