Spokesperson for the Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Jimoh Ibrahim has said MC Oluomo has not received any letter suspending him from his role as the transport workers’ boss in the state.
Ibrahim stated this in a chat with Punch Newspaper on Thursday while reacting to a viral letter by the NURTW national leadership in Abuja reportedly suspending MC Oluomo as Lagos chair.
The letter dated March 9, 2022 and signed by NURTW General Secretary, Kabiru Yau, said MC Oluomo has been suspended indefinitely for gross misconducts amongst other offenses. You subsequently directed MC Oluomo to hand over to his deputy.
But Buhari said on Wednesday that, his principal has not received any letter to the effect of the reported suspension.
He said, “As far as we are concerned, we are not aware of the suspension because we have not received any letter from the national leadership.
“A leader of an organisation cannot be suspended on social media.
“MC Oluomo is going into a meeting at the moment and he is going to chair the meeting. He remains Lagos NURTW chair.”
According to report, the national headquarters of the union queried Akinsanya for refusing to carry out instructions given to him in recent times by the national leadership.
He was however suspended indefinitely, following the Query. In a letter that generated a lot of comment.
In his response, Akinsanya, who said he had successfully complied with his oath of office, refuted the claim that he instigated members of the union to assault Abiola.
He, however, noted that the legality of the TOOAN operations in the state is a subject of a suit pending before the National Industrial Court.
Akinsanya also refuted claims of engaging in acts of insubordination and anti-union activities in the state.
Adedayo Adelowo /Intel Region
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