May 14, 2026

NLC President, Joe Ajaero Released On Bail As Pressure Mounts On DSS

By Oluwadara Akingbohungbe

The Nigeria Labor Congress, NLC President Joe Ajaero has been released on monday night, about few minutes to 12 Midnight, he was released by the officials of Department of State Services, DSS on bail.

This was was announced by the AAC Presidential flag bearer in the 2023 election in Nigeria, Omoyele Sowore.

okaynews.com earlier on Monday reported that DSS arrest NLC President on his way to Trade Union Congress Conference in United Kingdom, he was intercepted at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

However at the aftermath of his arrest, the NLC national committee gave an ultimatum to the Department of State Services, DSS stating that if Ajaero is not release there will be a Nationwide shutdown of the labor force.

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