Unions in Lagos Support Buhari Anti-corruption Campaign

Adesegun Raheem

 Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) join in the War Against Corruption campaign of Muhammadu Buhari saying it is a good intention of Mr. President and should be adhere to.

The State Treasurer Nigerian Labour Congress Lagos State Council, Mr. Adesegun Raheem revealed this at the solidarity march/rally from Ikeja under bridge to the Governor’s office Alausa

Congress members at Ikeja under bridge

Congress members converging at Ikeja under bridge

“This day in Nigeria is very special because the body came together to give an alert and information to sensitize the entire society particularly the government that it is not business as usual” he said.

Adesegun Raheem who is also the State Chairman Nigeria Union of Teachers said they have a letter from the president general of NLC and President General of TUC to be delivered to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and the Speaker of the House of Assembly.

Meanwhile he said there is going to be more activities to showcase support for the war against corruption when executives of the council meet subsequently.

Some of the groups that participated in the march included the Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC), the Trade Union Congress, the National Youth Council, Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and other affiliated workers’ labour groups.