Aviation unions condemn attack on Ajaero

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 Aviation unions condemn attack on Ajaero


 
Aviation unions  on Thurdsay  rose in unison to condemn the attack and brutalization  of the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) ,Comrade Joe Ajaero.
The described as  barbaric the treatment meted out on Comrade Ajaero fingering the involvement of persons acting the script of the Imo State Government naming   the Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command as an accomplice.
In an statement issued in Lagos by the General Secretaries of the National Union of Air Transport Employees, (NUATE), Comrade Ocheme ABA;  Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) ,Comrade Abdulrazak Saidu;  Association of Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) , Comrade Frances Akinjole;  National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) , Comrade Umoh Ofomine they said  all aviation workers have been placed on red alert and be mobilised  for action against Governor  Hope Uzodimma.
It reads : “In all of this, the only crime of comrade Ajaero is acting out his statutory role of fighting for the right of Imo State workers as the President of NLC, in implementing the decision of the National Executive Council of the Congress”.
The statement further added :" While Comrade Ajaero was being beaten up, officers of the Nigerian Police Force, paid by taxes from workers, did nothing to protect him. Instead, after supporting the thugs in their barbaric act against Comrade Ajaero, the Police abducted him to a hidden location and further manhandled him.
“The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma has overreached himself”. 
“It is most unfortunate that this story of sheer barbarism actually happened in 21st Century Nigeria. No one thought that a Governor could descend to such abysmal level of disgrace to utilize such crude means of striking back at a perceived enemy.
“In all of this, the only crime of comrade Ajaero is acting out his statutory role of fighting for the right of Imo State workers as the President of NLC, in implementing the decision of the National Executive Council of the Congress”.





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