MWUN, NPA TCIPC Synergize On Labour Related Matters

On Jan 13, 2022

President General Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) Comrade Adewale Adeyanju on Thursday, reaffirmed commitment to ensuring smooth working relationship with management, Tin Can Island Port Complex (TCIPC) of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on labour related issues.

Adeyanju who made the commitment during a working visit to the Port Manager , TCIPC Mr. Buba Jubril in Lagos, noted that the union will continue to promote industrial peace and harmony in the operational activities at seaports adding that the synergy among all the maritime stakeholders was key for port efficiency.

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The labour leader noted that the union has changed the narrative from being tagged as hooligans to a more responsible and civil Institution in the maritime industry.

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Group Photograph of management of NPA TCIPC and MWUN led by the President General, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju on Thursday during a working visit to the port

He said the union and some terminal operators have good working relationship over the years noting that management of the NPA is not an exception.

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Adeyanju also congratulated the Port Manager on his recent appointment by management adding the union will continue to support him towards ensuring smooth operations and progress at the port .

Also speaking, Port Manager, TCIPC,Engr. Buba Jubril thanked the PG MWUN for the systematic approach on labour related issues at the port level

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He disclosed that the PG MWUN has been instrumental for the existing peace in port operations.

Jubril added that ” Myself and the President General MWUN has come a long in the industry.

” I have known him for over 33years and that will tell you that he is my friend and friend to management of the NPA.”

By Roland Ekama