His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha CON, haa expressed profound felicitations to Comrade Joe Ajaero, on his emergence as the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC.
His Excellency, in a statement signed on his behalf by his Media Aide, Chbuike Onyeukwu, is particularly delighted that Comrade Ajaero made history by emerging unopposed at the 13th National Delegates’ Conference of the union in Abuja.
He decried the insecurity, poverty level and unbearable situation of the Nigerian workers across the country.
While expressing confidence that Comrade Ajaero, being a true democrat, defender of democracy, an astute labour leader with rich experience, will provide an independent and purposeful leadership that will alleviate the plight of workers and indeed restore the dignity of the Union, Hon. Ihedioha tasked the President to remain on the path of patriotism, especially at this time the nation is faced with several challenges ahead of the general elections.
He prayed God to grant the new NLC President and his team, His wisdom and grace to excel in this onerous task.
Comrade Ajaero, a native of Emekuku in Owerri North LGA of Imo State, until his emergence as President on Wednesday, 8th February, 2023, was the Deputy National President of the Union.