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A group known as Dozie-Mezie Owerri Association has given Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo state, a 48-hour ultimatum to apologise to Joe Ajaero, national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress .up from the Imo council secretariat of the NLC in Owerri by heavily armed police officers.However, the Imo police commandAdvertisementAddressing a press conference in Abuja on Saturday, Henry Chidi Opara, president of the Owerri group, described the attack on Ajaero as an “ugly incident”.
“There have been several allegations of the Commissioner lending his office to be misused for political vendetta. This is against the Constitution and the Police Act. “We call on the inspector-general of police to request the commissioner of police in Imo state to identify those officers who committed the assault and battery against the Congress President, particularly Mr. Chinasa Nwaneri, SA to Governor Hope Uzodinma, who was identified as the leader of assailants, for prosecution according to the law.
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