The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) president, Joe Ajaero, has been arrested during an ongoing protest in Owerri, the Imo State capital.
Ajaero was picked up from the NLC State Council Secretariat by heavily armed policemen in Owerri and taken to an unknown destination.
Truthlive news learnt that the Head of Media at the NLC Headquarters, Benson Upah, disclosed this via a WhatsApp message to The PUNCH.
Recall that that the NLC had vowed to mobilise its members for a total strike in Imo state starting Today, November 1, 2023.
Ajaero, during a press briefing on Sunday, had accused the Imo State Government of “violating the rights of the Nigerian workers in the state.”
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