May Day is an important holiday in Nigeria that highlights the rights and importance of workers in society. The history of the holiday dates back to the late 19th century when Nigerian workers organised themselves to press for their demands. May Day celebrations include parades, rallies and other events that honour the importance of labour and workers. The holiday is also a day of solidarity and unity, showing the importance of cooperation and solidarity in the world of work. Michael Imoudu was one of the founding fathers of the Nigerian labour movement and worked tirelessly for workers’ rights.