From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna A citizens’ group has thrown its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s oil and gas reforms, describing them as courageous and necessary steps toward ensuring Nigeria’s long-term economic…
Tag: Fuel Subsidy
Presidential Broadcast: The Deliberate Deliverable Dovetails to Dialogue
By Bala Ibrahim Yesterday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed the nation, pursuant to the request of many Nigerians, that he should respond to the anger of the protesting youth, on the issue…
An Open Letter to President Tinubu on How Pensions Directorate (PTAD) Is Swindling ASCL Pensioners
By Bala Idris When on 29th May 2023 against the advice of the Presidential Transition Council Inaugural Committee, you took to the podium at Eagle Square to audaciously declare an end to…
Fuel Subsidy: Forum Lauds Gov Namadi’s Efforts to Reduce Hardship
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa Civil Society Forum (JCSF), commended governor Malam Umar Namadi and Federal Government for making efforts to reduce hardship caused by removal of fuel subsidy. The commendation…
Venezuela And Nigeria’s Economic Crises: The Troubling Similarities
By Law Mefor President Bola Tinubu recently declared that he should be included in the Guinness Book of Records for having the guts to remove fuel subsidy on his first day in…
Nigeria: Experiencing The Excruciation Of Errand In The Endeavour Of An Enterprise
By Bala Ibrahim A hasty glance at the dictionary today, gave the meaning of an enterprise as a project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one. This means, it would take…
Tinubu, Nigeria is Sinking and Streets are Full of Tears
By Farooq A. Kperogi The searing torment that everyday folks are going through in Nigeria right now is so dire, so unbearably extreme, and so unexampled in its rawness that even diasporan…
Plateau organised labour protest fuel subsidy
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The organised labour in Plateau, on Wednesday joined their colleagues across the country to protest against fuel subsidy removal. They called on government to fix the nation’s refineries…
Fuel Subsidy: BUK commences bus shuttle for staff
As part of its efforts to cushion the effect of subsidy removal, The Management of Bayero University Kano (BUK) has initiated palliative measures for staff and students. The Deputy Registrar, Public Affairs…
Nigeria still has cheapest fuel price in Africa says IPMAN
Yakubu Suleiman, National Public Relations Officer of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has said that despite the recent increase in petrol pump prices, the country still maintains the most…
Fuel subsidy made e-vehicles unattractive in Nigeria – W’Bank
The World Bank has expressed that the previous administration’s choice to provide subsidies for petrol prices has impeded the progress of e-mobility and the adoption of alternative vehicles such as electric minibuses,…
Operators: Fuel subsidy removal saves FG N400bn in four weeks
Operators in the downstream oil and gas sector have reported that the federal government has generated N400 billion as a result of the removal of fuel subsidy in the last 30 days….