Leadership crisis rocks Lagos TUC over delegates’ conference

Lagos State Council of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria is presently grappling with a enactment situation pursuing disagreements implicit the behaviour and result of its caller delegates’ conference.

Speaking with journalists successful Lagos, the council’s Public Relations Officer, Kabiawu Gbolahan, described the concern arsenic a important interior quality that extends beyond a conflict for positions.

He explained that the contention revolves astir differing interpretations of the relation played by the TUC National Secretariat successful the lead-up to the league and successful its aftermath.

According to Gbolahan, the National Secretariat had initially authorised the Lagos State delegates’ league and issued guidelines to govern the exercise.

He said the league was aboriginal held successful Yaba nether the supervision of a caretaker committee, with information from affiliate unions and different stakeholders.

The process, helium noted, produced an enforcement assembly led by Aladetan Abiodun Emmanuel, which helium said represents the presumption of a conception of members wrong the authorities council.

However, helium acknowledged the beingness of rival claims implicit the legitimacy of the exercise, with different faction backing a antithetic enactment structure.
Gbolahan warned that the unresolved disagreement could undermine unity w...