SSANU elects officials in UniAbuja

By Usman Shuaibu

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), University of Abuja Chapter has elected nine executives to pilot the affairs of the association for four years.

Some of the elected executive members are Mr. Nurudeen Yusuf; Chairman, Rita Ngoba Ikiroma; ViceChairman, Acc Amdii Amdii; Secretary and the position of public Relations Officer (PRO) went to Mohammed Sani El-Yaqub.

In an interview with newsmen after the election, the newly elected chairman of the association, Mr. Nurudeen Yusuf, said his leadership would carry the members of the association along in the affairs of things.

He also said he would not hesitate to work hand in hand with the management of the University to fight for the welfare of the staff at all times.

He further charged the entire members to co-operate with him in order to move the association to the next level, and called for the support and unity of all the members.

Nurudeen, however, appealed to those who lost the election to join hands with him for the overall progress of the association.

Also speaking, the Public Relations Officer of the association, Mr. Mohammed Sani El-Yaqub, said he would always work towards the unity of the association.

He then pointed out that he would be relating with the executives as well as the members of the association for the sake of togetherness.

El-Yaqub, therefore, advised members to burry their differences and work for the oneness of the association.

However, it was observed that the voters conducted themselves peacefully and voted for the candidates of their choice without rancor and acrimony.