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Concerned members of the Labour Party today, staged a protest at the national headquarters, calling for the resignation of both Joe Ajaero, National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress , and Julius Abure, National Chairman of the Labour Party.
He emphasized that the ideological concerns that initially drove the formation of these organizations have been overshadowed by personal disputes, tarnishing the image of both the NLC and the Labour Party. 'We are grounded with facts between the creation of these bodies stemming from protecting the interest of workers to widening the democratic space through the participation of the working class which unfortunately has turned into something else.
'In this case, we have to demand the resignation of both Joe Ajaero and Abure from both the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Labour Party.'This path became necessary so that we could have new faces, fresh ideas, people with democratic ideas, honor, and ideological clarity.
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