President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Joe Ajaero was on Monday morning arrested by officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) because he failed to honour an invitation by the agency sources have revealed. DSS sources said that they had invited Ajaero last week. The
…raises allegations of criminal intimidation, breach of peace BY ORIAKU IJELE Barely 24 hours after the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero was interrogated at the Force Headquarters over terrorism financing, the Nigeria Police Force has again invited him along with the Secretary General of the union, Emmanuel Ugboaja. The letter of invitation […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero has stated that most governors on the 37-Member Tripartite Committee On Minimum Wage are guilty of not complying with the proposed base pay structure. Vice President Kashim Shettima had inaugurated the committee at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa Abuja earlier in the day saying the […]
…says they beat, dragged him like common criminal By Ukpono Ukpong The President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, yesterday narrated his ordeal in the hands of allege thugs in Owerri, Imo state capital. Addressing journalists in Abuja, Ajaero said that he was arrested by men of the Nigeria Police Force, only to be […]
Nigeria’s labour unions have commenced nationwide protests. President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, disclosed this on Wednesday in an interview with Channels Television at Unity Fountain, Abuja, where workers gathered to hit the streets. He said there are some hindrances in the commencement of the protest in some states. “Protests have taken off […]
Comrade Joe Ajaero, until recently, was the leader of a faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress. He is now the National President of the newly formed United Labour Congress (ULC). In this interview with JOY EKEKE, he speaks about the challenges facing the labour movement and the objectives of the ULC. Why did you dump the Nigeria Labour […]