•NLC President Joe Ajaero The issue of wage review beyond the national minimum wage has become a trending discourse within the Labour movement, especially because of the increasing rate of inflation even before the implementation of the N70,000 new national minimum wage. During May Day, it was also strident in the joint statement of the [&hell...
•Joe Ajaero President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero, yesterday, faulted the federal government for attempting to deny workers the freedom to seek better jobs abroad in the face of poor working environment in the country. This was as the National President of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NAN...
•NLC President, Joe Ajaero and DSS The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says its President, Joe Ajaero, was not invited by Department of State Services (DSS) before being arrested. NLC spokesman, Benson Upah, disclosed this in a statement yesterday. “Our attention has been drawn to a story (circulating in different media platforms) linked to “sou...
•Ajaero and DSS President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has shed light on his recent ordeal with the Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies following his arrest on Monday. The DSS had detained Ajaero for over 16 hours at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, seizing his phones […]...
•DSS arrests NLC President, Joe Ajaero The Department of State Services has granted administrative bail to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero. He was released a few minutes before the 12midnight ultimatum issued by the Organised Labour, reports The PUNCH. Pro-democracy activist and presidential candidate of the African Ac...
Nigerian workers under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have demanded the immediate and unconditional release of its president Joe Ajaero who was arrested by security agents today. Ajaero was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on his way to the United Kingdom on the invitation of the Trade Union Congr...
The United Action Front of Civil Society, the arrowhead of the organised civil society and pro democracy movement of Nigeria, has condemned the reported arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero. The civil society group also frowns at the widely reported invasion of the Abuja offices of the Social [&helli...
•NLC President Ajaero and IGP Egbetokun The scheduled second interrogation of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, by the police did not hold yesterday as Ajaero and the NLC Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, who was also invited, did not show up at the police headquarters in Abuja. Our correspondent, who was at the […]
•NLC President, Joe Ajaero. The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has returned to the Labour House after honouring the invitation of the police. Ajaero reported at the police office in Guzape Abuja today accompanied by human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, and others. His invitation by the police allegedly about an [...
•Nigerian workers All national officers of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) from its 54 affiliate unions will accompany the President of the Congress, Comrade Joe Ajaero, to honour the invitation of the Nigerian Police to answer questions on his alleged involvement in terrorism financing. A circular to all affiliate unions, their State chapte...

