Breaking: NLC President Arrested by DSS at Abuja Airport
In a shocking turn of events, Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has reportedly been detained by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, moments before boarding a flight to the United Kingdom for an official assignment.
Naija News learned that Ajaero was scheduled to attend a Trade Union Congress conference in London, set to commence on Monday.
The unexpected arrest has sparked widespread speculation and confusion, with the motives behind the detainment yet to be made public.
The NLC has yet to release an official statement on the matter, but sources within the organization have expressed dismay and confusion over the DSS’s actions.
The arrest of the NLC President comes at a delicate time for the country, as the NLC has been an active participant in several recent protests and strikes against the government’s policies, adding to the already volatile political climate.
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- PUNCH – DSS arrest NLC president Joe Ajaero
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