• Source: National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees

    • The National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) is a trade union representing workers in food processing and related industries in Nigeria.


    History


    The union was founded in 1978, when the government of Nigeria merged the country's many unions into industrial unions.
    The unions which merged into the NUFBTE were:

    A. C. Christlieb Associated Companies Workers' Union
    Bacita Allied Sugar Factory Industrial Workers' Union of Nigeria
    Bisco Biscuit Workers' Union
    Cadbury Nigeria Limited African Workers' Union
    Dumex Workers' Union
    Flour Mills of Nigeria Workers' Union
    Food Specialities (Nigeria) Ltd. Workers' Union
    Golden Guinea and Allied Workers' Union
    Guinness Industries Workers' Union of Nigeria
    Karouni Workers' Union
    Lagos and District Bakery Workers' Union
    Lipton Workers' Union of Nigeria
    Narakat Biscuit African Workers' Union
    Niger Biscuit Company Limited and Associated Workers' Union
    Nigeria Canning Company Ltd. Workers' Union
    Nigeria Cocoa Processing and Allied Workers' Union
    Nigerian Breweries African Workers' Union
    Nigerian Sugar Industry Supervisors', Foremen and Allied Workers' Union
    Nigerian Tobacco General Workers' Union
    North Brewery Workers' Union
    Philip Morris (Nigeria) Ltd. Workers' Union
    Tate and Lyle Nigeria Limited Ilorin Factory Workers' Union
    Trebor (Nigeria) Ltd. Workers' Union
    West African Breweries and Associated Companies Workers' Union of Nigeria
    West African Distillers Ltd. African Workers' Union
    It affiliated to the Nigeria Labour Congress. By 1988, it had 44,405 members, and this grew to 160,000 by 2005.


    Leadership




    = Presidents

    =
    1979: K. O. Lawrence
    1980: Stephen Olubayo Osidipe
    1991: Nansel Haruna Mamdam
    1995: John Onyenemere
    2008: Lateef Idowu Oyelekan


    = General Secretaries

    =
    1978: Valentine Awah
    1979: Solomon Kunle Oyebanjo
    1996: Adebayo Kazeem
    2006: Isiaka Gbolagade Yussuf
    2009: Bamidele Stephen Busari
    2012: Lamidi Ayinla Danjuma
    2016: Thomas Terhemba Tyoban


    External links


    Official website


    References

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