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NLC President, Joe Ajaero
The Dozie-Mezie Owerri family has congratulated the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, on his international recognition in Switzerland for his courage and outstanding contributions to the global labour movement.
In a congratulatory message, signed by the Council, the group made of Abuja, Lagos, Owerri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna, described the honour as a well-deserved recognition of Ajaero’s unwavering commitment to the protection of workers’ rights, social justice, and the welfare of the Nigerian workforce.
According to the statement, Ajaero’s leadership has been marked by resilience, integrity, courage, and an unwavering commitment to advancing the interests of workers despite numerous challenges.
The group noted that as a distinguished member of Dozie-Mezie Owerri, Ajaero has consistently demonstrated the qualities of a selfless and visionary leader by placing the collective interest of the people above personal considerations while championing fairness, equity, and justice.
It stated that the international honour is not only a personal achievement for the NLC President but also a source of pride for the entire Dozie-Mezie Owerri family, describing the recognition as an affirmation of his enduring contributions to the labour movement both in Nigeria and internationally.
The group further commended Ajaero for his dedication to promoting the rights and welfare of Nigerian workers and expressed confidence that the recognition would inspire him to continue his advocacy for justice, decent work, and national development.
While celebrating the milestone, Dozie-Mezie Owerri prayed for God’s continued guidance, wisdom, strength, good health, and greater accomplishments for the labour leader as he continues to serve Nigerian workers and humanity.
The group concluded by congratulating Comrade Joe Ajaero on the prestigious international recognition, describing his courage, dedication, and exemplary leadership as a source of inspiration to many.