Rivers NLC in Crisis as Williams Emerge Factional Chair
In a bid to take the Nigeria Labour Congress [NLC] Rivers State Council to the next level,the newly elected factional leader, Comrade Prince Adda Williams has promised to overhaul the union in the state.
During an exclusive interview with the Daily Times in Port Harcourt, Comrade Williams said his administration will put anti-union activities to an end as welfare of workers would be a priority and pursuance of other rights in the system.
The former NIPOST and Telecommunication Union Vice-Chairman of the old NLC was in well-attended delegates conferences, drawn from over thirty-one [31] affiliates union in Rivers State, elected factional chairman at the weekend, in Port Harcourt.
While, announcing the result of the election, the Returning Officer, Joseph Agbo, said Williams of NIPOST and Telecommunication Union has been elected by popular votes from delegates.
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees [NULGE], Comrade Franklin Ajiinwo, elected 1st Vice Chairman while Comrade Charles Aleto was elected 2nd Vice Chairman.
