Train attack: Issa Aremu urges implementation of 2014 Confab report

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As more facts emerged about the casualties of the terror attack on an Abuja-Kaduna train last Monday, a call has been made for an all-inclusive framework for National Security measures as contained in the 2014 National Confab report to complement the current integrated security surveillance and monitoring solution for the Abuja-Kaduna and Lagos-Ibadan railway lines.

The Director General of the Michael National Institute for Labour Studies, Ilorin, Comrade Issa Aremu, made the call on Wednesday in a statement during his sympathy visit to the headquarters of the Trade Union Congress in Abuja on behalf of the Honourable Minister of State for Labour, Mr Festus Keyamo SAN.

Aremu said, “In addition to current initiatives, there was the need to revisit the main report of the 2014 National Conference on security which critical stakeholders like the organised labour were the key drivers as delegates.” Speaking on the death of the TUC’s Secretary-General, Comrade Musa Ozigi-Lawal, and the Kwara State TUC chairman, Akinsola Akinwunmi, both of whom were killed in the train bombing carried out by bandits last week Monday at Kateri-Rijana area of Kaduna State on the way to Kaduna for the TUC National Executive Council meeting, Aremu described the two late comrades as “best ones among the best trade unionists out of Nigeria in the 21st century,” adding that, “they were genuinely and selflessly...

 

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