The Rivers State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has appointed a three-member election planning committee for the upcoming state delegates election billed for March 7 2023. Those appointed include, Comrade Eze Awashi; Chairman, Comrade Matthew Olabe; Secretary and Comrade Derefaka Promise; member.
Meanwhile, Com. Molford Temple has been appointed as the new state chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress in Rivers State.
NLC Chairperson in the state, Comrade Beatrice Itubo who made this known in a statement at a State Executive Council meeting of the union in Port Harcourt, said the decision to appoint Temple as Acting Chairman was due to her involvement in active politics.
She stated that Temple would remain in office until March 7 2023 when a state delegates election would be held.
Itubo is the governorship candidate of the Labour party in Rivers state for the March 11 election.