ASUU, NASU, NUPENG, others protest against Edo NLC election, announce withdrawal

ASUU, NASU, NUPENG, others protest against Edo NLC election, announce withdrawal

No fewer than 15 affiliate unions of the Edo Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday, dissociated themselves from the election that produced Chief Odion Olaye as the chairman of Edo State NLC.

The unions, comprising NULGE, ASUU, NASU, ASUP, NUPENG and 10 others, in a statement in Benin City, said: “The purported Delegate Conference held on March 7, 2023 was an act of illegality held in defiant to a subsisting matter in the National Industrial Court, Abuja challenging the process and procedure of the conference, which violated the congress Constitution.

The state chairpersons of NULGE, NASU, ASUP, NUPENG, Lazarus Adorolo, Joel Idonije, Ray Chikogu , Ekhomon Matthew and Simeon David, respectively,
and 10 other affiliates signed the petition.

They said: “We had protested through a petition, dated February 28, 2023 to the national secretariat, through the General Secretary. We complained about the overbearing,…
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