- Alhaji Musliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has been elected national president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW)
- MC Oluomo was elected by delegates from Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, and Ekiti states at the union’s Quadrennial Delegate Conference in Osogbo, Osun state
- Following his election, MC Oluomo urged union members to maintain peace and forgive those who wronged him, asking them to do the same
Osogbo, Osun state – Alhaji Musliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has been elected as the national president of the National Union of Road Transport Union (NURTW).
MC Oluomo was elected by the southwest zone of the union at its Quadrennial Delegate Conference at its Zonal Secretariat in Osogbo, Osun state, on Saturday, November 9.
Vanguard reported that delegates from Lagos, Ogun, Ondo and Ekiti states participated in the election.
Why Southwest NURTW elected MC Oluomo president
TheTalk.NG gathers that the acting national president of the NURTW, Aliyu Issa-Ore, explained that the union’s constitution provided that the zone whose turn it is to produce the president elects and presents such person to the National Secretariat.
Issa-Ore, represented by Mrs Adedamola Salam, Head of Finance, National Headquarters, Abuja, monitored the election.
He said the southwest zone has fully complied with the constitution in electing Oluomo as the president.
The delegate also elected Tajudeen Agbede as its Vice President, Southwest, and Akeem Adeosun as a trustee from the zone.
“I have forgiven everyone”; MC Oluomo speaks
Speaking after taking the oath of office, Oluomo urged all members to allow peace to reign, saying has forgiven those who offended him.
His words:
“I have forgiven everyone that offended me, and I wish those I offended would forgive me as well. This is our union and we must be committed to its preservation. We will not allow anyone to destroy our means of livelihood.”
Source: TheTalk.NG
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