…..vowed to reposition the union and set to retrieve it’s properties .
The Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria has announced the unanimous appointment of Adesina Hussaini aka Okanlomo, as the Lagos State RTEAN chairman.
Following Okanlomo’s appointment, the union also announced the dissolution of the earlier inaugurated 35-member Lagos State RTEAN executive council.
The RTEAN National President, Musa Muhammed, made the development known in a statement made available to journalists recently,
Muhammed said, “In reference to the resolution reached by the Federal Executive Council and organized Labour in reconciling our matter with the Lagos State Government and the national executive of our great association, the RTEAN, we announce the dissolution of our former structure of Lagos state executives council members, and adopt the appointment of Adeshina Hussaini (Okanlomo) as the chairman of the Lagos State branch of the RTEAN.”
In another statement signed by the RTEAN General Secretary, Yusuf Adeniyi, the union noted that the move complied with the provision of item 6 of the Memorandum of Understanding dated October 2, 2023, between the Federal Government of Nigeria and organized labour, to bolster industrial harmony and ensure strict adherence to the rule of law.
Hence , the Lagos state Park and Garage Association LASPAGA have kicked against the new plan of the Rtean , as Lobbies and consultation is on going to sustain the already disbanded association by the industrial court in ikoyi Lagos state and federal government.
A quick reaction from a source stated that the Lasu iyana iba road headquarter building for the Rtean will soon be claimed for the continuous progress of the union .
We don’t have issue with anyone as modalities are in place to resolve our retrieval of our office in Lagos state.
Meanwhile, the Oniba of Iba kingdom Hrh Oba Dr Suliamon Adeshina Raji A shade aka Jafo who doubled as the chairman of LASPAGA have being operating in the office since the establishment of the LASPAGA until the judgment of the court that Rtean won and appointment of the new executive , one question that will need an answer is where does the fate of LASPAGA lays ? .