Enugu came to a standstill on Wednesday as the State Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, began its planned protest against insecurity in Nigeria.
We reported that leading the protest, the NLC chairman for the state, Comrade Fabian Nwigbo, lamented the high level of insecurity in the country.
He called on the government to enhance the protection of lives and property of its citizens.
We had earlier reported that the National President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, human rights activist Omoyele Sowore, and others convened at the Congress’ headquarters in preparation for the protest.
Recall that the NLC had announced it would launch a nationwide protest against insecurity in Nigeria.