Tag: Joe Ajaero
NLC slams FG’s “No Work, No Pay” Policy as cruel
The NLC president advised the government to address the underlying issues rather than punishing affected workers, warning that continued neglect…
NLC throws “Imo” challenge to FG, states
Ajaero also expressed worry over some issues with the Nigeria Social insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and called for immediate action.
‘You can’t rewrite History!’ NLC dismantles Obasanjo’s labour claims, hypocrisy
In a scathing statement issued by NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, the union dismissed Obasanjo’s claims that labour leaders have…
‘We will not be silent!’ NLC mobilises Nigerians for nationwide Telecom boycott
The NLC president lashed out at the government for its hypocrisy, fast-tracking tariff approvals while dragging its feet on implementing…
‘How tax reform bills will benefit workers,’ Oyedele replies NLC
The Chairman, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms in a statement published on his X handle listed how…
2024 most challenging year for Nigerian workers, says NLC
“I charge the conversation in the harmattan school to focus on identifying the kind of social contract that will take…
Ajaero not above law: Nigerian govt ferociously refutes human rights abuse claims
The controversy stems from an ongoing investigation involving Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), who was reportedly…
DSS grants Ajaero bail
The NLC said it had scheduled an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) for Tuesday to take a decision on the…
NLC issues ultimatum: Release Ajaero by midnight or face consequences
Ajaero was arrested and detained at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja while en-route to the United Kingdom, where he…
NLC calls for immediate, unconditional release of Ajaero
“Finally, the Organs of the Congress are in a closed door meeting whose outcome will be made available to the…
DSS operatives arrest Joe Ajaero
The NLC President is being investigated for terrorism financing among others
Police release Ajaero after writing statement
The NLC had warned against any maltreatment of Ajaero while threatening a mass action against the authorities.
Terrorism financing: Ajaero honours police invitation
“The NEC directs all affiliates and state councils to immediately commence the process of mobilising their members across the nation.…
Joe Ajaero: NLC threatens mass protests, industrial action
But the NLC said Ajaero would respond to the invitation though the allegations against him were baseless. It also asked…
Terrorism financing: NLC holds emergency meeting over police invitation of Joe Ajaero
Ajaero was directed to report at the IRT Complex, Abbattoir by Guzape Junction on Tuesday, at 10 am, failing which…
Alleged terrorism,: Police invite Ajaero for interrogation
“The question on the lips of those in the know is, who wants Joe Ajaero out of circulation?”.
End the ‘slave wage’ for workers, Ajaero begs National Assembly
Ajaero who made the appeal on Monday in Abuja during a national retreat on labour reforms, said the National Assembly…
NLC kicks against latest electricity tariff hike
They said the hike became necessary because of the rise in their operational costs caused by rising inflation and forex challenges
Why I intervene in Labour Party politics – Ajaero
“When we talk some people will react. Were they there when we formed the party? Where was Arabambi when we…
Labour Party to Ajaero: You are a rascal, stop interfering in our affairs
“In conclusion, we note that the Labour Party will be going ahead with our party programmes and our convention will…
Reno Omokri blasts NLC: “You have more strikes than Osimhen”
“If you want to participate in the electoral process wait till 2027, if not maintain peace, you are not the…
We don’t have to work with TUC, says Ajaero
“We may decide to collaborate with anybody, any organisation, NGOs, human rights organisations, but we don’t owe them any explanation…
NLC alleges planned attack as FG says allegation speculative
Ajaero in his statement titled, “As the State Prepares to Unleash Violence on us” alleged that one of the groups…
Ajaero running one-man show, count us out of planned hunger protest – TUC
He said in this case, the ultimatum given to the Federal Government was still on and the NLC president decided…
We have arrested Ajaero’s attackers: NSA begs NLC, TUC, others
Ajaero, who was in Owerri to lead a protest, was severely beaten by thugs and detained for hours.
No going back on nationwide strike – Labour
This is in protest against the “physical attack and brutalisation” of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr…
Labour Leader Ajaero pursuing personal political agenda and not the interest of workers
Outside the Abuja airport blockade, Ajaero has also instigated Imo workers to go on strike, shut down the airport, cut…
Police arrest NLC President Joe Ajaero in Imo
Upah in a text message sent to PUNCH said; “President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Joe Ajaero was picked…
Labour unions to suspend protest after meeting with Tinubu
Consequent upon the fruitful and frank discussion with President Tinubu and their confidence in his ability to encourage open and…
Humongous hike in petrol price vexatious, withdraw it now – NLC tells FG
On Wednesday, the NNPC confirmed the hike in price of petroleum product, which now sells between N488 and N555 per…