Eko Hot Blog reports that in a shocking turn of events, the escalating conflict between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP) leadership took an ugly turn on Wednesday, as protesting NLC members allegedly vandalized the party’s secretariats nationwide. Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party, has accused the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has revealed he was in Imo State, which led to his attack. This online media platform understands that Ajaero was arrested in Imo State and their after was seen to have been brutalized. EDITOR’S PICKS Nationwide Strike: NLC Sends Letters … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Commissioner for Information in Imo State, Declan Emelumba, has debunked the speculations that officials of the state government were not among the suspects arrested in connection with an assault on the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. This online media platform recalls that the organised labour, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, has clarified that organized labour will not back down from their planned industrial action in Imo State until all of their demands are fully addressed by the State Governor, Hope Uzodinma. This online media platform reports that Ajaero expressed this determination during … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the apex Igbo Socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), to shelve their proposed nationwide strike scheduled for Wednesday. The labour unions had threatened to embark on strike following the attack on NLC President, Joe Ajaero, in Imo State. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have issued a fresh strike notice to the Federal Government. This is coming a few hours after the recent attacks, abduction, and assault on NLC President, Joe Ajaero, and other members of the unions. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Supreme … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ajaero was brutally beaten during a protest in Owerri on Wednesday. The NLC Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja and TUC secretary, Nuhu Toro, in a joint statement, accused the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, of conspiring with the state’s Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Barde, to arrest Joe Ajaero, in Owerri, the state … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Imo State Police Command operatives have arrested the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. Ajaero was whisked away by the Police at the ongoing protest in Imo state. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Supreme Court Has Failed Nigerians’ – PDP Reacts As To Tinubu’s Victory ‘Supreme Court Verdict Is … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ended its two-day warning strike, directing its members to resume work on Thursday, September 7. The union’s directive was contained in a statement signed by its president, Comrade Joe Ajaero Wednesday evening. Ajaero said the workers made significant strides in achieving the goals they … Read more