2023: 48 Labour
Organisations Endorse Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
POLITICS DIGEST- No fewer than 48 labour organisations have gathered at Sanwo-Olu International Campaign Centre in Lagos to pledge their unalloyed support for the APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu who is seeking a second term.
The Labour organisations were led by the State Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Mrs Funmi Sessi. She introduced every official of the union in person which left no one in doubt that the endorsement was unanimous.
Among the dignitaries on hand to receive them were the Director General of Sanwo-Olu Campaign Organization, Mr Tayo Ayinde and Comrade Issa Aremu the Chairman of Labour Directorate of APC’s Presidential Campaign Committee, PCC, who is also the Director General of Nigeria’s only Labour Institute named after the foremost Labour leader, Michael Imoudu in Ilorin, Kwara State.
The Lagos Committee of APC’s PCC was also represented by the Chairman, Hon. Kehinde Bamigbetan and the head of the committee’s Labour Unit, Mr Adeleke Adeseri.
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Nigeria Labour Congress affiliates present at the occasion were those from the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG,
National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE,
Iron and Steel Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ISSSAN,
Steel and Engineering Workers of Nigeria, SEWUN,
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN,
National Union of Civil Engineering, Construction, Furniture and Wood Workers, NUCECFWW,
National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees, NUFBTE,
National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Insinuations Employees, NUBIFIE.
Others include National Union of Shops and Distributive Employees, NUSDE,
National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE,
National Association of Air Transport Professionals, NAAP,
National Association of Aircraftww Pilots and Engineers, NAAPE,
Nigeria Union of Railway Workers, NURW, Private Telecommunications, Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PTESSAN
Meantime, affiliates of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) at the elaborate event included members and officials of the
Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association, PENGASSAN,
Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Insinuations, ASSBIFI
Food Beverage Senior Staff Association, FOBTOB,
Pulp Paper and Paper Products Printing and Pthe ublishing Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PPAPPPAPSSAN,
Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association, NMNO/WTSSA,
Senior Staff Association of Shipping Clearing and Forwarding Agencies, SSASCFA,
Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATTSSSAN,
Precision, Electrical and Related Equipment Senior Staff Association, PERESSA,
Shop and Distributive Trade Senior Staff Association, SHOPDIS,
Textile Garment and Tailoring Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, TGTSSAN,
Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions, SSAUTHRIAI, (Ibadan)
Automobile, Boatyard, Transport, Equipment and Allied Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, AUTOBATE.
Senior Staff of Electricity Workers, SSEW.
