The management of Ports & Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML), Tin Can Island Port Complex, Lagos has paid 84 aged dockworkers their retirement benefits.
The President-General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, commended PTML for the payment, which he said was in line with the recommendations of the National Joint Industrial Council (NJIC).
He said PTML surpassed what was agreed upon as terminal benefits for dockworkers under the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) signed by the union and terminal operators.
Adeyanju was represented at the cheque presentation ceremony by the union’s Vice President General, Comrade Bello Abubakir.