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Hours after sack by NURTW, Lagos state govt appoints MC Oluomo as chairman of motor parks in the state

Hours after his sack from the National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW, the Lagos State Government has appointed Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo, as chairman of its committee to oversee the affairs of all motor parks and garages in the state.

A statement released by the state Commissioner of Information and Culture, Gbenga Omotoso, says this is in fulfilment of the Government’s promise to ensure that events in the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) are not allowed to threaten law and order.

Omotoso stated that the Government has, therefore, exercised its constitutional powers to ensure that no vacuum, which can disrupt the peace of the state, is allowed to exist in the parks.

He added that members of the committee, who have been selected following consultations with stakeholders in the sector, are:

  1. Mr. Hakeem Odumosu (AIG Rtd) – Government Liaison Officer
  2. Alh Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya – Chairman
  3. Alh Sulyman B. Ojora – (Deputy Chairman )
  4. Dr. Taiwo Olufemi Salaam (Secretary)
  5. Comrade Olayiwola Lemboye
  6. Alh Mustapha Adekunle
  7. Alh Ganiyu Shittu
  8. Alh Mukaila Runsewe
  9. Alh Sulyman Yusuf
  10. Alh Mufutau Mutiu
  11. Alh Yinka Hassan
  12. Alh Sunday Ogunleye
  13. Alh Moshood Omojowa
  14. Alh Ismaila Aigoro
  15. Alh Ibrahim Yusuf. O
  16. Alh Akeem Tijani
  17. Mrs Omolabake Adelakun
  18. Comrade Kazeem Hassan
  19. Alh Wasiu Amole
  20. Alh Ganiyu Ayinde
  21. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye
  22. John Victor Owolabi
  23. Saburi Salami
  24. Ibrahim Onitiju
  25. Odusanya Gbenga

Omotoso stated that members of the committee are to report to the Ministry of Transportation, Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja.

The Government on March 10 suspended NURTW operations in all parks and garages, following the tension sparked by some events in the union.

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