Tag: fuel subsidy removal
How fuel subsidy removal helped govt function – Senator Eze
The Senator representing Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone at the Upper Chamber, Senator Kenneth Eze, has said the removal of fuel…
Fuel Subsidy removal: NLC, TUC begin nationwide strike 3 October
The removal has led to massive increase in the prices of fuel, which has led to rising cost of goods…
Fuel subsidy removal: Experts proffer solutions to help businesses recover
Presenting his paper, former Commissioner of Finance in Lagos State, Dr. Abiodun Mustapha Akinkunmi, gave an overview of the current…
Governors warned against politicization of FG Palliatives
For, Mr Abdullahi Yelwa, an economist, the federal government's N5 billion palliative to states was to enable them to assist…
Kano commercial sex workers groan
The sex workers in the ancient commercial city, who hitherto smiled home with their pockets full, now resort to lobbying…
Workers to FG: Palliatives we need are good roads, refineries, salary increase
In a survey conducted among federal workers in Ondo, Ekiti and Osun states by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),…
FG tackles Obaseki over criticism of Tinubu’s economic policies
Mallam Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information & National Orientation in a statement accused Obaseki of hypocrisy and attempting to…
Fuel subsidy removal: Bicycle price soars
Because of the increase in demand for bicycles, P.M News checks revealed that a bicycle now goes for between N40,000…
Why corporations should come under scrutiny over PMS Price hike – Dayo Adetoye
“Current exchange rate and current global oil prices are not responsible for the new domestic PMS price hike. It is…
Enugu residents send urgent message to Tinubu on palliatives
While affirming their support for removal of fuel subsidy, the Enugu residents said government at the Federal and state levels…
NLC insists nationwide protest over hike in fuel price, others holds on Wednesday
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said contrary to some reports, it has not called off its nationwide protest over…
Tinubu to address Nigerians as hardship bites harder
It is expected that the President Tinubu will will use the national broadcast to announce measures that will cushion increased…
Fuel subsidy: NECA cautions NLC over proposed protest
Smart-Oyerinde expressed worry over what he described as the parlous state of the economy, and the mobilisation for civil action…
Ogun Governor begs Nigerians to endure pains of fuel subsidy removal
Gov. Abiodun urged Nigerians to endure the hardship of increase of fuel price, saying the benefits of the subsidy removal…
Fuel subsidy removal: NEC announces palliative measures
States are urged to initiate police to tackle the cost of transportation among others.
PMS hike threatening our business in SE – IPMAN
“Most marketers are finding it difficult to remain in business because of increasing cost of operation and payment of workers."
Subsidy: COEASU directs members to work twice a week
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has directed its members nationwide to work two days…
Subsidy removal: Aremu urges FG to widen scope of negotiation
Petrol price went up on Tuesday, sparking outcry by many motorists who were still battling with the earlier increase that…
What subsidy removal has done for renewable energy – Expert
“Yes, there has been an increasing uptake in the demand for renewable energy sources, in particular the solar hybrid systems,…
Subsidy removal: Tinubu writes Reps, seeks N500bn for palliatives
“I write to request the approval of the House of Representatives for an amendment of the 2022 appropriation act in…
Rivers: Fubara set to roll out ‘palliative’ buses
Rivers commissioner for transport, Dr. Jacobson Nbina, announced this in a statement on Sunday.
Repair of old refineries remedy to subsidy removal, says Nebuwa
By Monday Ajogun Mr Uche Nebuwa, National President of Heavy Duty Truck Drivers Association, says there will be no remedy…
Subsidy Removal: NLC proposes wage award
Ajaero said that the proposal was part of the agreement reached with the government during the negotiation on the removal…
Nigerian farmers’ coalition makes demands over subsidy removal
“The diversion of the fuel subsidy payments to National Agricultural Development Fund will enhance agricultural productivity, promote technological advancement and…
Subsidy removal: What Nigerians should expect soon – Dayo Adetoye
Therefore, he is optimistic that the fuel pump price of N500 per litre "will not stay for too long, especially…
IPMAN urges adoption of CNG to cushion effects of subsidy removal
By Emmanuella Anokam The Independent Petroleum Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has advised the Federal Government to invest massively in…
Fuel subsidy: Edo civil servants to work 3 days a week
The government in a statement signed by Governor Godwin Obaseki himself, sympathized with the entire people of the state on…
The subsidy apology Tinubu may never render
Politicians say and do whatever they believe will earn them votes, not concerned about the practicability, truthfulness, or common good…
Why you should shun strike, Beluchukwu tells NLC
“The intention in subsidy is simply for government to make the product affordable for citizens and make life easier, but…
Fuel subsidy: Drivers of Uber, Bolt, others seek 200% review in fares
“We demand that app companies subsidise trip fare for the rider by at least, five per cent to cushion the…