A peace deal has been brokered between the National Union of Road Transport Workers' (NURTW) National President, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, and the Lagos State Chairman of the union, Mustapha Adekunle, aka Tafa Sego. The reconciliation took place at Ojusagbola in Ijebu, Ogun State, with several NURTW chieftains present. The meeting was facilitated by Fuji Musician, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1.
The rift between MC Oluomo and Tafa Sego had been a subject of concern for members of the NURTW. The two leaders had been at odds over issues related to the leadership of the union in Lagos State. The disagreement had led to a split in the union, with some members loyal to MC Oluomo and others to Tafa Sego. The intervention by Kwam 1 was seen as a move to bring the two factions together.
According to sources close to the union, the meeting between MC Oluomo and Tafa Sego was a closed-door session that lasted for several hours. The two leaders were said to have discussed their differences and agreed to put their past disagreements behind them. The meeting was attended by several prominent members of the NURTW, including some zonal leaders and local government chairmen.
The development is expected to bring stability to the NURTW in Lagos State, which had been experiencing leadership challenges. The union has been plagued by internal conflicts, with different factions vying for control. The peace deal brokered by Kwam 1 is seen as a significant step towards resolving the crisis and restoring unity to the union.
MC Oluomo has been a prominent figure in the NURTW, serving as the national president of the union. He has been involved in several controversies over the years, including allegations of corruption and high-handedness. Tafa Sego, on the other hand, has been a key figure in the Lagos State chapter of the union, leading a faction of the union that was opposed to MC Oluomo's leadership.
The intervention by Kwam 1 is seen as a strategic move to promote peace and stability in the union. As a popular musician, Kwam 1 has a reputation for being able to bring people together. His involvement in the peace deal has been welcomed by members of the NURTW, who see him as a neutral party who can help to resolve the crisis.
The peace deal between MC Oluomo and Tafa Sego is a significant development for the NURTW, which has been experiencing leadership challenges. The union plays a critical role in the transportation sector in Nigeria, with millions of people relying on its members for their daily commute. The stability of the union is essential for the smooth functioning of the transportation system in the country.
Key points
- Kwam 1 brokers peace deal between MC Oluomo and Tafa Sego
- The peace deal aims to resolve the leadership crisis in the NURTW
- The intervention by Kwam 1 is seen as a strategic move to promote peace and stability in the union
