The 13th National Delegates Conference of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), will come to an end today.
The climax of this two day Conference, will be the swearing in of the new leadership of NLC, to take over from Comrade Ayuba Philibus Wabba’s Executive. In line with the zoning of elective posts among affiliate unions, most offices are unopposed as offices are given to Unions and not individuals. At the close of submission of expression of interest in line with Article 29(4) of NLC Constitution, the following submitted their forms:
NATIONAL PRESIDENT—Comrade Joe Ajaero (NUEE)
DEPUTY NATIONAL PRESIDENT:
a. Comrade Prince Adeyanju Adewale (MWUN)
b. Comrade Audu Titus Amba (NUT).
c.Comrade Kabiru Ado Sani (MHWUN)
NATIONAL TREASURER:
Comrade Ambali Akeem Olatunji (NULGE)
VICE PRESIDENT
- COMRADE BENJAMIN ANTHONY (AUPCTRE)
- COMRADE STEPHEN IGHO OKORO (NUCECFWW)
- COMRADE MICHAEL EKUMA NACHI (NANNM)
- COMRADE OLUWOLE A. SUNDAY (NCSU)
FINANCIAL SECRETARY:
Comrade Mustapha Adamu mni (JUSUN)
NATIONAL TRUSTEE:
Comrade Williams Akporeha (NUPENG)
INTERNAL AUDITOR:
1.COMRADE BABATUNDE GOKE OLATUNJI (NUCFRLANMPE)
2.COMRADE MOHAMMED HARUNA IBRAHIM (SSANU)
3.COMRADE GARBA IBRAHIM (NUFBTE)
EX-OFFICIO.
1. ROSELYN UBA-ANARAH (NUPSRAW) 2.PROFESSOR MEMBER EUGINIA GEORGE-GENYI (ASUU)
WHO IS COMRADE JOE AJAERO?
DATE OF BIRTH: 17th December, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH/ORIGIN: Emekuku Owerri-North, Imo State.
WORKING EXPERIENCE:
♦Deputy President Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) 2011 to date.
♦General Secretary – National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) 2005 to Date
♦Research Officer One Mechanized Infantry Division Nigerian Army Kaduna 1990 – 1991 (NYSC).
♦Reporter/Correspondent and Assistant News Editor – Vanguard Newspapers 1992 – 2001.
♦Head Training/Information, National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) 2001 – 2005. ♦Titular representing Africa in the Global Union Federation Public Services International, representing workers in 150 countries of the World, November 2012 – 2017.
♦Comrade Ajaero served in the Presidential Committee on Power Sector Reforms, set up by President Umaru Ya’Adua.
♦Chairperson NLC Political Commission.
♦Director, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF).