Nlc president biography outlines

Meet Joe Ajaero, a figure whose life story weaves through various domains, from journalism to law, from military service to leadership in the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC). 

With a rich tapestry of experiences and qualifications, Ajaero’s journey is a testament to his diverse talents and unwavering commitment to improving workers’ rights in Nigeria.

Here are things we need to know about him: 

1. Joe Ajaero was born on December 17, 1964, in Emekuku, Owerri North, Imo State, Nigeria.

1. He holds a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, earned in 1990.

1. Ajaero pursued journalism and obtained a postgraduate diploma in Journalism from Times Journalism Institute in 1994.

   In 1998, he furthered his education and received a master’s degree in Industrial and Labour Relations from the University of Lagos.

1. Ajaero expanded his knowledge by obtaining a law degree from Baze University, Abuja, in 2023.

1. He acquired a Certifi