MC Oluomo assumes office as NURTW National President
Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, widely known as MC Oluomo, has officially assumed office as the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at the union’s national headquarters in Abuja.
Akinsanya’s appointment as president was secured through a consensus during the Quadrennial Delegate Conference held at the NURTW Zonal Secretariat in Osogbo, Osun State.
The election saw participation from Southwest states, including Ogun, Lagos, Ekiti, and Ondo, after the presidency was zoned to the region.
Accompanied by a large, enthusiastic crowd, Akinsanya was ceremoniously welcomed into the national secretariat, where he was introduced to members of the National Administrative Council (NAC) and the Central Working Committee (CWC). Shortly thereafter, the official swearing-in ceremony took place, conducted by the union’s Legal Officer, Mercy Ibeh.
During the ceremony, Akinsanya took the oath of office as national president, while Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede and Akeem Adeosun were sworn in as Vice President (Southwest) and Trustee, respectively.
In his inaugural speech, Akinsanya expressed deep gratitude to union members and supporters, pledging to honor the NURTW constitution and lead the union to new heights with the guidance of Allah. He emphasized his commitment to promoting calm and unity among members, prioritizing their welfare as part of his leadership goals.