A coalition of civil society organisations has asked the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned industrial action over petrol subsidy removal. The coalition, known as Civil Society Organisations and
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BY FREDRICK NWABUFO We hear ‘’strong man’’, and the visage of a rotund, bumbling African dictator in Khaki and jackboots comes to mind. But permit me to appropriate the word
Muhammadu Sanusi II, former Emir of Kano, says petrol subsidy payments are slowing the attainment of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Nigeria by 2030. In seven months, petrol subsidy payments
Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, says the federal government will cater for subsidy on petrol in the first six months of 2022. She said this on
Petrol subsidy payments gulped N714 billion in the last seven months, shrinking monthly revenue accrued to the federation account. Subsidy
Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum resources, says petrol subsidy will be removed after President Muhammadu Buhari signs the
Clement Agba, minister of state for budget and national planning, says petrol subsidy only benefits wealthy Nigerians. The minister said
Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum resources, says the removal of subsidy on petrol will allow the federal government
President Muhammadu Buhari says it is irresponsible to keep borrowing money to subside the generation and distribution of electricity. Buhari,
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says petrol could sell for N220 or more if the government removes subsidy on the product. Osinbajo
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