naija news Analyzes the major events featured in the front page publications of Nigeria's two national days Today, Day Three, September 10, 2024.
Or soko: The Department of State Services grants administrative bond to Nigerian Labour Congress President Joe Ajeru. He was released minutes before the 12:00 ultimatum issued to organised workers. Pro-democracy activist and ALC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore announced his release in a tweet on the second night of the fair.
This day: The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajeru, who was arrested by the Department of State Services in the early hours of the morning, was released overnight on bail. In a series of convictions that followed the labour leader’s imprisonment for yet-to-be-disclosed offences, as well as the storming of the Abuja office of the Social and Economic Rights and Responsibility Project (SERAP), presumably by the DSS, Ajeru was released on May 11, 2018. The time had passed precisely at 11:05 am, in agreement with the Deputy Secretary of the NLC, Mr. Chris Onyeka, who confirmed the development for the day in a telephone conversation.
to nassau: If the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and the Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) get their way, you will be considered guilty of corruption in any case directly to the loss of the state. Fagbemi made the recommendation on the subject in Abuja at a roundtable organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for state attorneys general.
Daily Trust: The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajeru, was released on bail at 11:25pm by the Department of State Security, minutes before the midnight ultimatum issued to the trade unionists. Ajeru was arrested on Manha II flight at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on his way to the United Kingdom due to an official error.