The lawmaker representing Akure South Constituency II in Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon. Oluwarotimi Abitogun, has expressed deep sadness over the passing of Comrade Olusoji Oluwatuyi, popularly known as ‘SOJ’, the Chairman of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Akure South Local Government.
Comrade Oluwatuyi passed away on Monday after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of selfless service and dedication to the welfare of local government workers.
In a statement personally signed by Hon. Abitogun, he described him as a “dedicated union leader and champion of workers’ rights” whose contributions to the development of local government administration in Ondo State will be greatly missed.
He praised Comrade Oluwatuyi’s tireless efforts in promoting the interests of local government workers, his leadership skills, and his commitment to the union’s ideals.
“He played a significant role in my emergence as a lawmaker by mobilizing a substantial number of his members to support my candidacy.
“His contributions to my election were invaluable, and I will always be grateful for his support and trust in me”, Abitogun said.
He also highlighted Comrade Oluwatuyi’s role in promoting industrial harmony and peaceful resolution of disputes in the local government sector.
“Soji was a true leader and a bridge-builder who worked tirelessly to promote unity and understanding among workers and employers alike”
The lawmaker commiserated with the wife, family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased, praying that God grants them the fortitude to bear the loss.
He called on the government and other stakeholders to continue Comrade Oluwatuyi’s legacy by prioritizing the welfare and well-being of local government workers.
“We must ensure that his sacrifices and contributions do not go in vain”
Let us work together to” build on his achievements and create a better future for local government workers”, the statement reads
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