Workers Day: ANAP Decries Undue Political Influences In The Aviation Sector
The Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) has condemned the imposition of some unprofessional directors in the aviation industry leading to a lack of productivity in the system
Comrade Abdulrasaq Saidu General secretary of ANAP, who decided this while exchanging views with journalists in his office on the essence of the May Day celebration, lamented that the appointments of most of the directors in the system needed to be reviewed and allowed professionals to handle sensitive positions at the directorate by bringing them on.
Saidu noted that though the chief executives were professionals while some of these directors were frustrating them because of poor knowledge of the job which was normally done by their subordinates
He traced the origin of the appointment of unprofessionals as a result of the absence of the governing board of agencies adding that it has affected workers’ conditions of service of the parastatals for over seven years remaining marred unapproved with lies from officials of Ministries
Saidu explained that aviation workers were agitated and frustrated as a result of the neglect as they were not happy working under the helpless conditions
ANAP scribe said all the Unions have done everything possible to sustain industrial harmony but the aviation ministry remained a clog in the wheel of progress by neglecting workers’ welfare and hijacking the workers’ functions concerning the condition of Service
Saidu commended workers in the aviation sector for their resilience and struggle towards building greater work force and urged them not relent.
