The Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC has apologized to subscriber to the “NLC-Kriston Lally Housing Project for the delay in their refunds”.
“We would want to use this opportunity to once again offer our apology to aggrieved and agitated subscribers to the NLC-Kriston Lally Housing Project for the delay in their refunds,” NLC said in statement by General Secretary,Peter Ozo-Eson
The Congress said “As they are already aware, much of the paper work had been done. However the process of refund to subscribers was frustrated by the developers, Kriston-Lally (Alhaji Mustapha Umar Madawaki, (MD)).
The statement said “In order to solve this problem, we are working with security agencies including the Department of State Security Services and the Office of the National Security Adviser whom we are certain will ensure he signs all the necessary documents that could facilitate the release of the money for a refund to subscribers.
“We share in the frustration and pain of the subscribers. We feel pained that an otherwise noble project of this nature could lead to this.
According to Ozo-Eson, “NLC did not set out to defraud subscribers and we have not defrauded and will not defraud anybody. We are a reputable organisation with an image to protect.
“We assure you that your money is safe and refunds will be made to you, no matter the cost to us.
“The process of leadership transition at NLC will not affect our pace. Rest-assured that refunds will be made to you. We will keep our promise.