The Nigeria Labour Congress will on Tuesday hold an emergency National Executive Council meeting over the invitation of its National President, Joe Ajaero, by the police in connection with alleged terrorism.
A notice of meeting signed by the NLC’s Secretary General, Emmanuel Ugboaja, said the meeting would hold by 8am. And all heads of affiliates and state chapters of NLC are expected to be in attendance.
The notice said: “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.”
The police had on Monday invited Ajaero in connection with charges connected to “criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, reasonable felony, subversion, and cybercrime”.
The letter which was signed by Adamu Mu’azu and Assistant Commissioner of Police, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police Intelligence, indicated that the NLC president had a case to answer.
Ajaero was directed to report at the IRT Complex, Abbattoir by Guzape Junction on Tuesday, at 10am, failing which a warrant of arrest would be issued against him.