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Labor Day Marked by Protests, Job Fairs, and Wage Demands
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Labor Day Marked by Protests, Job Fairs, and Wage Demands

Workers across various regions observed Labor Day with protests demanding wage increases, tax reforms, and improved working conditions. The day also featured job fairs offering thousands of opportunities and discussions on labor policies.

Abike Dabiri Criticizes Peter Obi and His Supporters
Politicsvanguard-ng4mo ago

Abike Dabiri Criticizes Peter Obi and His Supporters

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, in a series of posts on X, criticized former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, stating that he is responsible for the conduct of his supporters, known as 'Obidients,' and predicted their actions would lead to his downfall.

Retired Nigerian General Dies in Terrorist Captivity
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Retired Nigerian General Dies in Terrorist Captivity

A retired Nigerian Major General, who was abducted, has died in terrorist captivity, while his wife was released. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in Nigeria, with political figures also commenting on the state of the nation.

Tinubu Appoints New Ministers, Sacks Oil Regulator
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Tinubu Appoints New Ministers, Sacks Oil Regulator

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced several new ministerial appointments, including a foreign affairs minister, and sacked the head of the NMDPRA amid a jet fuel pricing dispute. This marks a series of leadership changes within his administration.

Nigerian Army Rescues Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers
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Nigerian Army Rescues Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers

More than 40 schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State, Nigeria, were successfully rescued by the Nigerian army after being held captive by Islamic militants since May. The rescue operation has been widely praised by various Nigerian officials and community leaders, with the victims now undergoing observation.

Nigerian Political Figures Discuss 2027 Election Platform
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Nigerian Political Figures Discuss 2027 Election Platform

Nigerian political figures Obi and Kwankwaso are reportedly set to announce a new platform for the 2027 elections, as rising political rhetoric fuels fears of violence. Other domestic news included the detention of a blogger for allegedly inciting soldiers and an increase in Nigerian refugee returnees.

ADC, Obidients decry uncontrolled fuel price
Politicspunch-ng5mo ago

ADC, Obidients decry uncontrolled fuel price

The ADC and Obidients criticize the government’s stance on the rising fuel price in Nigeria, warning against leaving it to market forces amid hardship. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-obidients-decry-uncontrolled-fuel-price/