Court Sacks MC Oluomo As NURTW National President
An Appeal Court in Abuja has invalidated the election that brought a political loyalist of President Bola Tinubu, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo to emerge as National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW).
According to a court document seen by SaharaReporters, the court affirmed Tajudeen Baruwa as the re-elected NURTW president and nullified MC Oluomo’s Presidency.
Osun Defender had earlier reported that on Saturday that MC Oluomo had been elected as the president of NURTW after being the only candidate to run for the position.
READ: NURTW: Baruwa Rejects MC Oluomo’s Presidency
He had secured unanimous votes from all of the delegates in the Union’s Quadrennial Delegate Conference for Zone 2 Council of the Union, which was held in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State.
Meanwhile, the appellate court in a unanimous judgement delivered on Friday, November 8, affirmed the March 11, 2024 ruling of the National Industrial Court, Abuja, affirming the re-election of Tajudeen Baruwa as the National President of the NURTW
The ruling was delivered by the trio of Justice Hamma A
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