Dr Adewale Adeyanju, the President General, of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has trained the union’s secretariat staff on modern office techniques for effective operations.

Adeyanju in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos said the secretariat staff were drawn from the union’s headquarters, the Nigerian Port Authority; dockworkers; shipping; and the seafarers branches of the union.

He said the training program was designed to equip the affected staff with the basics of modern office technology.

The Secretary–General of the Union, Mr. Felix Akingboye (in Blue attire) with other national Executives in the front row.

“The training is to further induct the workers with conventional office ethics and practice, and code of conduct,” he said.

Adeyanju, also the Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, said he would not leave any stone unturned in reshaping all the arms of the maritime workers union.

The president general said he would ensure that the administrative staff were well equipped for the job; given the universal modern system of e-systems of gathering and storing information in office management.

“So, it will be nice to see that we are repositioning every necessary infrastructure in the union, while we also academically upgrade our staff.

“This will acquaint them with the modern office technics for efficiency and effectiveness in their daily output at work,” he said.