Femi Falana, lawyer to the National President of the Nigeria Labour

Congress, Joe Ajaero, says Ajaero would be unable to honour the Nigeria

Police Force’s invitation due to a prior engagement scheduled before the

invitation was received.

This is coming after the police had invited Ajaero for questioning over

allegations of terrorism financing, treasonable felony, cybercrime and other

related offences, adding that, the invitation letter dated August 19, and

signed by ACP Adamu Muazu on behalf of the Deputy Commissioner of

Police, Intelligence Response Team, the police warned that a warrant of

arrest would be issued if Ajaero failed to appear for interrogation on

Tuesday.

However, in a letter dated August 20 and signed by Samuel Ogala on behalf

of Femi Falana, it said, the NLC president was unavailable and would honour

the invitation on Wednesday, August 29, 2024, while, citing section 36 of the

1999 constitution, requesting for the details of the allegations levelled

against Ajaero adding that, in accordance with the provisions of section 36 of

the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as altered, Comrade

Ajaero requests for the details and nature of the allegations of Criminal

Conspiracy, Terrorism Financing, Treasonable Felony, Subversion and

Cybercrime levelled against him.