Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will hold an emergency National Executive Council meeting following the invitation of its National President, Joe Ajaero by the police to appear before it.
Recall that Ajaero was invited by the police on Monday over alleged criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion and cybercrime.
Addressing journalists on the emergency meeting, NLC Secretary-General, Emmanuel Ugboaja said the union would convene by 8 am, with all heads of affiliates and state chapters of NLC expected to be present.
“I bring you fraternal greetings from the congress headquarters.
“You are invited to the emergency National Executive Council Hybrid meeting scheduled as follows: Tuesday, August 20, 2024; 8 am.
“Olaitan Oyerinde Hall, Labour House.” the notice of the meeting reads.
Per the police invitation, Ajaero is expected to report to the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) on Tuesday, August 20.
He is charged to honour the invitation or risk being apprehended.
