Tag: FUEL SUBSIDY
The many silver linings of Tinubu’s seven months in office
By Bayo Onanuga
The removal of fuel subsidy and the move to merge foreign exchange rates, two headline reforms introduced by the President Bola Tinubu...
Akpabio seeks support for policies on subsidy removal
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has tasked Nigerians to support the Federal Government to ensure the realisation of the long-term benefits of the subsidy removal...
Fuel subsidy: Gov Diri unveils 106 vehicles to support Bayelsa people
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has unveiled 106 vehicles in a bid to alleviate the suffering of commuters in the state following the removal...
Pray before collecting N8,000 palliative – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has expressed displeasure with the Federal Government’s plan to distribute N8,000 to 12 million households in six months as a way...
Fuel subsidy is gone, Tinubu declares after inauguration
President Bola Tinubu on Monday affirmed that Nigeria will no longer subsidise petrol.
Tinubu made the assertion while delivering his inaugural speech as the 16th...
I will remove fuel subsidy, Tinubu insists
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has insisted he will remove fuel subsidy if elected president, adding that he will...
Reps summon finance minister Zainab Ahmed over oil subsidy claims
The House of Representatives has summoned the minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, requesting all documents relating to subsidy claims from...
NANS threatens to shut down Nigeria over subsidy removal
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will shut down the country if the Federal Government removes petrol subsidy.
NANS president Sunday Asefon...
I’m a businessman, fuel price hike despite deregulation makes no sense...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has spoken against the increase in the price of premium motor spirit also known as petrol.
Although the Petroleum Products...
Aisha Yesufu responds to attack after fuel price hike
Co-founder of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) Movement Aisha Yesufu has responded to her detractors on social media who are accusing her of...