ANAMBRA: NLC BACKS NEW SSG CHIAMAKA NNAKE, SEEKS WORKERS WELFARE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.
NLC backs new SSG Chiamaka Nnake, Seeks Workers Welfare By Ukpa Ewa The Organized Labour in Anambra State has pledged support to the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mrs. Chiamaka Nnake, while urging her to place the interest of Anambra and workers’ welfare at the forefront of her administration. The labour delegation, led by Comrade Humphrey Emeka Nwafor of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Comrade Chris Ogbonna of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), paid a courtesy visit to the new SSG at the Light House in Awka. Speaking during the visit, Comrade Nwafor said the office of the SSG plays a key role in government labour relations and called on Mrs. Nnake to ensure Anambra workers are given due attention in government affairs. He also congratulated her on becoming the first female SSG in the state at a young age, describing her appointment as historic. However, Comrade Ogbonna assured the new SSG of labour’s maximum cooperation but stressed the n...
Twenty police officers of various ranks have been sanctioned for misconduct between November 2015 and March 2016.CSP Abayomi Shogunle,the officer in charge of the police Complaint Response Unit {CRU} disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria {NAN} in Abuja yesterday wednesday.Shogunle explained that the sanction followed complaints received from members of the public during the period under review.''In the report we released in the first 100 days an up till now,about 20 officers of different ranks have been sanctioned across the country.They have gone through the various disciplinary procedures in the force and it will be counterproductive if i start mentioning the names of such officers''.Shogunle said between January and March,the unit received and processed 1,054 complaints from across the 36 states and FCT.Giving the breakdown,Shogunle stated that Lagos state tops the complaint chart with 239 complaints representing 22.68 per cent of the total.He said FCT followed with 190 complaints representing 18.03 per cent,while Rivers trailed with 100 complaints or 9.49 per cent.Shogunle said the unit received only one complaint each from Ekiti,Sokoto,and Yobe states respectively,representing 0.09 per cent.He said 899 cases of the complaints received had been resolved following investigations,with 96 found to be false,while 69 were pending.Shogunle said that during the period under review,21 distress calls were received by the unit.He said that there was consistent decline in complaints from Ebonyi,Benue,Oyo,FCT,Zamfara,Ogun,Bayelsa,Niger,Ondo and Yobe states.Shogunle attributed the decline in complaints to sanctions meted out to erring personnel.He said the unit would make recommendation to the Inspector General of Police on steps to take to check misconduct among policemen.''We are still studying the reports and in the coming days we are going to make appropriate recommendations to the Inspector General of Police on how the situation can best be addressed.I can conveniently say that the CRU has significantly changed the way members of the public and police interact with each other''.He urged the public to report any misconduct by policemen through the unit.One more photo below. 
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