Ajaero, Sowore, others gather for protest against insecurity

Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have begun assembling at the NLC Secretariat in Abuja ahead of a nationwide protest over rising insecurity across the country.

Present at the Secretariat are NLC President Joe Ajaero and civil society allies. Notable attendees include Omoyele Sowore and members of the Revolution Now Movement.

Security has been deployed to the area, including personnel from the police, the Civil Defence, and the Department of State Services (DSS).

Details later..