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Subsidy: Delta may go in direction of electric vehicles – Oborevwori 

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Thursday, said his administration was considering going in the direction of electric vehicles for mass transportation to mitigate the effect of fuel subsidy removal on the people. Speaking shortly after his inspection and test-drive of two electric vehicles presented by Ajaere Motors and Jet Motor Company at Government House, […]

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Fuel subsidy removal: Deal decisively with criminal content of subsidy, Kano NLC tells Tinubu

The Kano State chapter, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has joined the nationwide protest with call on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deal decisively with the criminal content of subsidy instead of exposing the ordinary citizens to avoidable pain and hardship. The Chairman, Kabiru Inuwa who led the organized labour in the protest to present it […]

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What Tinubu Told Us At Aso Rock – Labour Leaders

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has spoken about the outcome of the meeting with President Bola Tinubu. Daily Trust had reported how Tinubu met with the organisers of Wednesday’s nationwide protest. Giving an insight on what transpired at the meeting, NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said Tinubu assured Nigerians that his government would […]

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Subsidy Removal: FG Resisted Pressure To Print Money – NGF

Kwara State governor and chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has said the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government opted for the fuel subsidy removal as a lesser evil to other policies that were considered to redirect the country’s economy.  Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting in Ilọrin, the state capital, the governor […]

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Subsidy removal: Cash transfer is scam – Kaduna Governor, Uba Sani

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state, has described the proposed cash transfer policy of the Federal Government as a scam. Sani stated this while speaking in an interview with Arise Television’s News Night on Friday. The governor said, “My position has always been that, at this critical time, cash transfer should not be something that […]

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[BREAKING] Subsidy: Tinubu writes NASS, seeks N500bn for palliatives

The President, Bola Tinubu, has written to the National Assembly seeking an amendment to the 2022 supplementary appropriation Act. The amendment, he said, was to allow the Federal Government to source N500 billion for palliative to cushion the effect of subsidy removal. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, read the president’s letter […]

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Fuel Subsidy: Governor Adeleke reveals subsidy palliatives plan

• Receives Commendations from Oyinlola and Stakeholders The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has disclosed plans by his government to launch palliatives to cushion the impact of subsidy removal, declaring his administration’s readiness to make life easy for residents of Osun state. Former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola and other stakeholders of the party […]

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