NUPENG calls for upholding of Democratic Values at June 12 Democracy Day
By allcitynews.ng The President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) Comrade Salimon Akanni Oladiti, has called for upholding of democratic values as Nigeria marks the 33rd anniversary of June 12. Akanni Oladiti emphasized that Democracy Day should serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by Nigerians in the struggle for democratic governance, and called on politicians to demonstrate commitment to transparency, accountability, and respect for the rule of law. Speaking on this year’s commemoration of the June 12 election, NUPENG President, commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for deepening recognition for the sacred date and giving it the right status in the nation’s history. The Union leader added that the date has indeed vindicated the union and its leadership who fought for the democracy being enjoyed by all in Nigeria today. Oladiti emphasized the urgent need for political leaders to confront and resolve issues that pose a threat...