The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has placed all affiliate unions in the labour movement on red alert over the abduction of its National President, Comrade Joe Ajaero.
In a statement posted on the official X handle of the NLC, it demanded the immediate release of the labour leader without delay.
Part of the statement states, “We demand the immediate and unconditional release of Congress President, Comrade Joe Ajaero.”
According to NLC, “all affiliate unions, state councils, civil society allies and all patriotic Nigerians should be on red alert.”
FACTSHEET reported that the NLC President was abducted by operatives of Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja as he made to board a place to London, United Kingdom to attend an event organised by the Trade Union Congress of the UK.