Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, a.k.a. MC Oluomo, has been re-elected for a second term.
Akinsanya, Alhaji Sulyman Ojora – Deputy Chairman; Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle (Sego) – Treasurer and 28 other executive members were elected unopposed yesterday at the 10th Quadrennial State Delegates Conference held at the state union secretariat, Agege.
They were sworn in by Adejare Kembi, principal, Excel Practitioners, in the presence of Acting National President of the union, Alhaji Aliyu Issa Ore; former National Secretary Kabiru Ado Yau; Controller, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Lagos Office, Eshomounu Itemoagbo; Assistant Chief Labour Officer in the ministry, Anthony Ogwu; Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Lagos State Public Relations Officer, Ismail Adejumo, among others.
Akinsanya thanked Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Ore-led national body of the union and other stakeholders for standing by him during the crisis.
He hailed members of the union in the state for their loyalty to him as their leader and perseverance.
He promised more assistance for union members.
Akinsanya also vowed to continue his reform policies that had transformed the union activities in the state.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, represented by a Director in the Ministry of Transportation, Lateef Tiamiyu, praised the union members for re-electing Akinsanya.
