Tag:Fuel subsidy

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Strike:Tinubu to address Nigerians, may announce new minimum wage

The President, Bola Tinubu, will address Nigerians on Monday (today) at 7 pm. The President’s Special Adviser on Strategy, Communication and Special Duties, Dele Alake,...

mediagem - July 31, 2023

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NLC’s planned protest, strike lawful — Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says the Nigeria Labour Congress and its affiliates can proceed on the Aug. 2 strike and protest as planned,...

mediagem - July 31, 2023

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Subsidy: Tinubu suspends N8,000 palliative

President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate review of the palliative to cushion the effect of removal of fuel subsidy. In a statement issued by...

mediagem - July 19, 2023

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NNPC attributes increase in petrol price to market realities

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company L.td., has attributed the increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol to the...

mediagem - July 19, 2023

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Fuel subsidy removal to push 7.1m Nigerians to poverty — World Bank

The World Bank has stated that Nigeria has one of the highest inflation rates, which pushed an estimated four million people into poverty between...

mediagem - June 28, 2023

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Why Buhari did not remove fuel subsidy — Garba Shehu

President Bola Tinubu would have lost the 2023 presidential election if his predecessor had removed fuel subsidy, according to Garba Shehu, spokesman of ex-President...

mediagem - June 27, 2023

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Fuel station owners gnash teeth as sales drop

Fuel station owners and pump attendants in Kano are lamenting low patronage as patrons have reduced volume of purchases following pump price increases. Pump price...

mediagem - June 12, 2023

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