Tag Archives: fuel subsidy removal
Jonathan should totally remove fuel subsidy- Activists tell Court
The ground appears to have been prepared for another New Year confrontation between President Goodluck Jonathan and civil rights activists with a stiff opposition by the latter to a suit… Read more
Jonathan insists on fuel subsidy removal
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday insisted that full deregulation of the petroleum downstream sector is the solution to incessant fuel scarcity in the country. He said that to attract investors to… Read more
It is time to remove fuel subsidy
Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Matters, Ahmed Ali Gulak, has said that Nigerians have seen the need for the removal of fuel subsidy. Gulak said:… Read more
Fuel price increase-NLC prepares for war with Jonathan
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has again threatened to go on a nationwide strike if the government goes ahead with an increase in fuel price and the polarization of the… Read more
Fuel Subsidy Removal:Governors turned against me, Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan made it known at a workshop in Abuja on Monday that some governors turned against him after agreeing with him to remove fuel subsidy. The removal of… Read more
FG And NLC Saturday Meeting Continues, Strike Continues
The meeting held on Saturday evening between the Federal government and NLC was dashed as they both failed to reach a compromise. The NLC president, Comrade Abdulwaheed Omar said that… Read more
Saturday And Sunday Declared As Rest Days
Organisers of mass protest/occupy Nigeria, the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and Civil Society groups have asked the protesters all over the country to stay at home on Saturday… Read more
Mr President
Many brilliant essays have been written on the matter of Goodluck Jonathan’s abilities as President and the removal of the fuel subsidy; so many that all this while I have… Read more
NLC Meeting With FG Deadlocked, Continues Saturday
The long hours of meeting between the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Federal Government was deadlock yesterday, the meeting continues tomorrow as Friday is a… Read more
Reverse Fuel Subsidy- Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State Governor has called on Mr President, Goodluck Jonathan to reverse the decision on fuel subsidy, stating that subsidy should only be removed in phases… Read more
