The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has lost its Secretary General, Comrade (Barr.) Musa-Lawal Ozigi, and Kwara State Chairman, Comrade Akin Akinsola.
They were among the people killed by terrorists in the Abuja-Kaduna train bombing that occurred yesterday around past 7:00pm,a statement from the president of the union,Comrade Quadri Olaleye said
He said:”They were on their way to Kaduna for an official assignment slated for today, Tuesday 29 March, 2022. Comrade Ozigi served in the capacity of General Secretary, Construction and Civil Engineering Senior Staff Association (CCESSA), an affiliate of TUC for almost two decades before he joined the Congress in 2012. Comrade Akinsola was a staff of Dangote Flour Mill under OLAM. They were both seasoned trade unionists”
He implored government at all levels to rise up to the occasion with a view to stopping the killing of innocent Nigerians.
He said:”The Congress condoles with the families and friends of our comrades and the good people of Kogi State for this irreparable loss. May God rest their soul”