We Were Threatened With All Manners Of Consequences If Our Protest Took Place – NLC

The President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero has come out to say that it could not proceed with its two-day nationwide protest due to intimidation and threats.

He recently had his say in a communiqué issued at the end of the National Executive Council meeting and signed by its President, Joe Ajaero and General Secretary, Ismail Bello, and Nigerians have been reacting.

According to him, the message from the protests was effectively communicated to the government, but the protest could not go ahead due to the threats of all manners of consequences if NLC proceeded.

He added that the congress will keep focusing on lifting the heavy yoke of suffering upon Nigerian workers and masses.

His words, ”
His words, “We were threatened with all manners of consequences that would be meted on us if we went ahead.

We were, however, not perturbed, as lifting the heavy yoke of suffering upon Nigerian workers and masses left us with no option than to press on.”

WOW.