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Adewale Adeyanju: 8 years of Uncommon Leadership at MWUN*

Founded about 29 years ago, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, (MWUN) remains one of most formidable labour unions given its prime position coming perhaps next to oil and gas sector workers. As an import dependent economy, each time the Maritime Workers sneeze, there is usually a near earthquake as import and export activities are brought to a standstill. Given its key bargaining powers, the Nigerian Labour Congress holds Maritime Workers Union as a strategic partner at times of serious trade dispute between Labour and the Federal Government. And it is in recognition of this crucial role that it has been the tradition for almost every President General of the Maritime Workers Union to be "allocated" the position of Deputy President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). In it...

Most Outstanding Seaferer Award: Adeyanju Felicitates with Comrade Francis Bunu…

Maritime

Praises his sterling Leadership Traits President General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju ,has felicitated with the Deputy President General of the Union, Comrade Francis Bunu, on his nomination as recipient of the Prestigious ADEWALE ADEYANJU PRIZE as Most OUTSTANDING Seaferer , 2024 by Maritime Media Ltd, organizers of the Annual Maritime Industry Merit AWARDS, MIMA. Speaking after presenting the letter of nomination to Comrade Francis Bunu in Lagos on Saturday , Comrade Adeyanju described Bunu as a tested and trusted professional who he said was worthy of the AWARD. He described the Deputy PG as a man of Integrity who he said has the capacity and leadership skills to take the Union to a higher level. He paid glowing tribute to Comrade Francis B...

NIGERIAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL (NSC) MANAGEMENT PAYS ADVOCACY VISIT TO MARITIME WORKERS UNION OF NIGERIA (MWUN)

Maritime, Press Release

The Management of Nigerian Shippers’ Council NSC, Led by Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer Hon. Emmanuel Jime, paid an advocacy visit to the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN at the Union’s headquarters in Ajegunle, today. (more…)