Senior staff in Pipelines and Products Marketing
Company Limited (PPMC) under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior
Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have elected new executive council to
lead the affairs of the branch for the next three years.
All the elected officers were returned unopposed by
the delegates at the conference.
The election, which took place during the private
session of the branch’s 3rd Triennial Delegates Conference at
Abeokuta, Ogun State, saw Comrade Saheed Olufemi Odesanya elected as the Branch
Chairman, while Comrade Essien Markson became the Vice Chairman.
Comrade Odesanya succeeded Comrade Sunday Sadiku as
Chairman of the Branch Executive Council (BEC).
Comrade Andrew Atikpo emerged Secretary and Comrade
Sanni Mohammed was elected Assistant Secretary, while Comrades Oscar Elias,
Saleh Abimaje, Ifeanyi Nwigwe Simon Onovae, and Henry Atsiangbe became
Treasurer, Industrial Relations Officer (IRO), Financial Secretary, Publicity
Secretary and Auditor respectively.
Comrade Helen Eke was also elected Chairperson of
Women-in-PENGASSAN to represent the interests of female senior staff in the
branch.
In his acceptance speech after the election Comrade
Odesanya, who thanked the delegates for the confidence they had in him,
promised to make team spirit his watchword by carrying all members along in the
affairs of the branch.
He said that the new executive council will
continue to build on the achievements of the past executive council.
Speaking at the conference, PENGASSAN President,
Comrade Babatunde Ogun, charged the elected officers to show minimum quality of
commitment to serve their members fairly and without prejudice and for greater
members’ interest.
He urged them to seek the most
realistic strategies in dealing with issues, while calling on collaboration
between labour and management to engender growth in the company.
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