He urged governments at all levels to design inclusive policies to support informal workers.
The Federation of Informal Workers’ Organisations of Nigeria has called on the federal government to intervene in the payment of health insurance premiums.
The International Vendors Day is celebrated annually on November 14.
She argued that the collapse of many industries regarding some government policies led to the rapid expansion of the informal sector.
“Also, the programmes announced by President Bola Tinubu’s government to cushion the effects of the present realities have further led to a spike in absolute poverty.”
