By: Agency Report
A verification team set up by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ ), Kwara Council, on the union’s insurance scheme has submitted its report to Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the verification team was set up to resolve the controversy that had dogged the enlistment of journalists into the scheme for which the state government had released some money.
Receiving the report on behalf of the governor, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Labour Matters, Mr Bisi Fakayode, commended the members of the team for diligently executing their mandate.
He also commended all parties involved in the exercise for arriving at an amicable resolution and urged the State Working Committee of the union led by Mallam Abiodun Abdulkareem to mend fences with all parties.
In his remarks, Abdulkareem thanked the state government for wading into the controversy and resolving it.
He pledged that he would continue to run an open and transparent administration that would cater for the welfare of journalists in the state.
The Chairperson of the verification team, Hajia Binta Mora, also commended the state government for its prompt intervention. (NAN)
Source: Leadership
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