Tag: fuel subsidy
Fuel Subsidy Removal: Muslim Students Back Labour
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Unit, has advised the Federal Government to rescind its decision to…
ACN Tasks Jonathan Over Speech
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) said President Goodluck Jonathan’s televised speech defending his government’s decision to withdraw fuel subsidy…
‘Subsidy Responsible For Piracy’
Senior Special Adviser to the President on Maritime, Mr. Oyewole Olugbenga Leke, has attributed the incessant incidence of piracy and…
Mixed Reactions Trail Fuel Subsidy Removal In Nsukka
Some residents of Nsukka in Enugu State have commended the Federal Government for removing fuel subsidy, which they said would…
Yoruba, Hausa Butchers Clash
Protests against the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government continued in Ilorin Thursday but limited to two areas…
Subsidy Removal: Motor Parks Empty In Jalingo
Residents of Jalingo, the Taraba capital, have decided to stay at home because of the sharp rise in transport fare…
Disaster In The Niger Delta
As Nigerians grapple with the problems of Boko Haram, fuel subsidy removal and galloping inflation, another national disaster is happening…
Mass Protest Continues In Ilorin
Protest over the removal of fuel subsidy continued Wednesday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, as hoodlums hijacked it, setting…
Light Traffic In Lagos
Following the multiplier effect of removal of fuel subsidy on the Nigerian populace there is light traffic on some Lagos…
Subsidy Removal Will Increase Poverty — Ikuforiji
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has lamented the New Year day removal of fuel subsidy…
Subsidy: protests erupt in Lagos
Hundreds of Nigerians are marching in the commercial capital, Lagos,this morning to protest the removal of fuel subsidy, which has…
Republican Party Supports Removal Of Fuel Subsidy
Mr. Mohammed Shittu, the National Chairman of the Republican Party of Nigeria, says the removal of fuel subsidy will bring…
Experts Worry Over Removal Of Fuel Subsidy
Some financial experts on Monday expressed worry over the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. They told the…
Agbakoba Kicks Against Fuel Subsidy Removal
A former President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Olisa Agbakoba, on Monday in Lagos, criticised the withdrawal of…
Fuel Subsidy Removal Shocks Lagos Residents
Lagos residents said yesterday that the fuel subsidy removal, which raised pump price of petrol to between N141 and N145…