Emmanuel Ugboaja: Labour Party reacts to death of NLC General Secretary

The enactment of the Labour Party has reacted to the decease of Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja, General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, who passed connected astatine the property of 60.

LP described Ugboaja arsenic a beardown unionist, a committed politician and a pillar of enactment to the existent enactment of the party.

It said his decease leaves a achy void not lone successful the labour question but besides successful the Labour Party family.

In a connection signed its National Publicity Secretary, Ken Eluma Asogwa, the LP said that Ugboaja played a pivotal relation successful the enviable narration that presently exists betwixt the Labour Party and the organised labour movement, peculiarly the NLC.

“He actively participated and made invaluable contributions to respective meetings and deliberations that culminated successful the commencement of our caller enactment constitution,” the connection said.

It said the the labour question and the Labour Party household volition proceed to miss his invaluable contributions to the maturation and improvement of the party, a governmental level whose commencement helium actively participated in.

“Comrade Ugboaja was a subordinate of the National Executive Council (NEC) that approved the enactment of the Party for Social Democracy (PSD) successful 2003, which aboriginal metamorphosed into the Labour Party successful 2004. He subsequentl...