The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has been incarcerated in Owerri, the Imo State capital.
Ajaero was arrested by the NLC State Council Secretariat by heavily armed policemen in Owerri and taken to an unknown destination.
The Head of Media at the NLC Headquarters, Benson Uper, made this known via a WhatsApp message.
The NLC is leading a statewide protest and strike in Owerri.