‘MWUN Has Transformed into a Reputable, Cohesive Union Under Comrade Adeyanju’—-Barr Emeka Akabogu
By DAPO OLAWUNI
The Senior Partner of Akabogu & Associates, Dr. Emeka Akabogu recently led a delegation of Lawyers on a courtesy visit to the leadership of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) at 119 Osho Drive, Olodi -Apapa, Lagos.
During the visit, Dr. Akabogu explained that the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria is a very unique labour organisation, wielding so much significance in the Maritime Industry, and that the Union has wholesomely transformed to a very reputation and a cohesive Union, which has become the envy of every labour Union in the country and across the globe.
Akabogu noted that most of these transformations happened under the administration of the current President -General of the Union, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju.
He also commended the PG for taking some of the pragmatic bold decisions toward repositioning the Union for a progressive advancement since his emergence as the numero-uno of the Union.
He said the union has taken very positive dimensions as against the past when crisis was order of the day for every of their activities.
The seasoned Legal Luminary also poured encomiums on the PG for the relative peace being enjoyed today in the sector, which according to him cannot be overemphasized.
Responding, Comrade Adeyanju commended Akabogu for his excellent involvements in most of the issues arising in the sector, his intelligent engagement in various fora with his brilliance interface with governments in labour matters, particularly in the Maritime Industry, where he has carved a niche for himself.
The indefatigable President -General of MWUN promised that the Union will integrate and synergies with Akabogu & Associates to profer solutions and render necessary assistance towards some of the teething challenges confronting the Union as it were, and hopes that the newly found relationship between the Union and Dr. Akabogu will yield the much needed succour to the Union in all ramifications.