WABA EMERGED AS PRESIDENT OF NLC

 The Nigeria Labor Congress today in Abuja elects Ayaba Waba of the Medical Health Union of Nigeria as its new President.

Waba polled 1,695 votes to defeat a popular labor activist Joe Ajero who polled 1,140. 

3,119 delegates voted at the Congress. Waba is the outgoing treasurer of the NLC. Meanwhile controversy trails the announcement of the results as Joe Ajero has rejected the outcome claiming that the results were manipulated.This was the second election conducted after the violence disruption of the last election some weeks ago