Wabba elected ITUC President

The President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)  Comrade Ayuba Philibus Wabba has  been elected President of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) in Copenhagen, Denmark . ITUC is the largest trade union federation in the world.  It was formed November 1st, 2006 after the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and the […]

Wabba elected ITUC President

NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba.

The President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)  Comrade Ayuba Philibus Wabba has  been elected President of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) in Copenhagen, Denmark .

ITUC is the largest trade union federation in the world.  It was formed November 1st, 2006 after the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and the World Confederation of Labour in Vienna, Austria.

ITUC represents 207 million workers across the globe with 331 labour centres in 163 countries.

Comrade Wabba is the first African to be elected President of ITUC.  The election is for a term of 4 years.