A former Lagos State Chairman of the Nationwide Union of Street Transport Employees, Alhaji Rafiu Olohunwa, has distanced himself from a publication declaring him because the union’s newly appointed Lagos State Chairman.
In a press release signed by him on Thursday in Lagos, Olohunwa described the publication as deceptive and an try by mischievous components to trigger uproar within the NURTW.
He mentioned, “Let me state emphatically that not at all did I, Comrade Rafiu Akanni Olohunwa, authorise, approve, or partake in such deceptive publication.
“As a law-abiding comrade of NURTW who understands the extant legislation, due course of and has respect for constituted authority of the union underneath the management of our Nationwide President, Prof Ibikunle Tajudeen Baruwa, I can by no means be a part of such a publication.
“That is clearly an inexpensive try and trigger controversy and chaos within the NURTW with the usage of social media and different types to unfold and promote unsubstantiated propaganda by detractors.”
The previous NURTW boss then urged the general public to ignore any info that was not personally signed by him or made out there via his official social media handles.
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