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Nigeria Government and Labour Party Clash Over Planned Protest

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Vincent Nwanma

Vincent Nwanma is a seasoned analyst, columnist, and reporter with over 30 years of experience in business and economics journalism across Nigeria and Africa.
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Lagos, Nigeria – The Nigerian government and the main opposition candidate in the 2023 general elections have exchanged heated words over a planned nationwide protest against economic hardship next month.

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