The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have described the leadership style of the late unionist,
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria have described the leadership style of the late unionist, Ali Ciroma as exceptional, saying he exhibited unwavering dedication, unyielding commitmentThe Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria have described the leadership style of the late unionist, Ali Ciroma as exceptional, saying he exhibited unwavering dedication, unyielding commitment and exceptional leadership that steered the NLC through...
According to him, he played a very active role in his primary constituency; the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria from where he was elected President of the NLC. Similarly, TUC President, Festus Osifo, said Ciroma was a consummate labour leader of distinguished high repute. He said the past President Muhammadu Buhari regime which had seized power on December 31, 1983, was intolerant of opposing views and passed irrational decrees such as Decree 4 of 1984 under which speaking the truth was generally lawless and a punishable offense.
“When students were shot at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in 1986, Comrade Chiroma led the labour movement and other mass organisations in the country to protest the senseless and avoidable killings. Considering current economic challenges bedeviling the Nigerian economy, the Director-General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry , Dr Chinyere Almona, has urged the federal government to provide special support mechanisms...
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