The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has convened an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in response to the police summoning its National President, Joe Ajaero, on allegations of terrorism financing.
Scheduled for 8am on Tuesday, the NEC meeting will be attended by all heads of affiliates and state chapters of NLC. The meeting notice, titled “Notice of emergency National Executive Council meeting,” was issued by the NLC’s Secretary General, Emmanuel Ugboaja.
The notice read, “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; 8am
Olaitan Oyerinde Hall, Labour House.”
Ajaero was invited by the police on charges including criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, reasonable felony, subversion, and cybercrime. The letter of invitation, dated August 19, 2024 and signed by ACP Adamu Mu’azu, mentioned Ajaero in ongoing investigations related to criminal activities.
