Tag Archives: fuel subsidy
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 subsidy thieves to be prosecuted-Jonathan
THE Federal Government has assured that it will implement in full, the report of the House of Representatives ad hoc committee, which recently investigated petroleum subsidy regime, saying that while… Read more
Nigerians don’t deserve to pay N97 per litre-Osagie
MINORITY Whip of the House of Representatives, Mr Samson Osagie, yesterday, declared that Nigerians do not deserve to pay N97 per liter of fuel, saying that the alleged fraud uncovered… Read more
FG plans to increase fuel price again
The plan of Federal Government to increase fuel price and to further reverse the N18, 000 national minimum wage has been hinted by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday. The… 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
Is Nigeria Sliding Into Chaos?
From national protests over the removal of fuel subsidies to attacks by Boko Haram, Goodluck Jonathan, the embattled Nigerian leader, is facing the most serious challenges of his presidency. Nigerian… Read more
Senate: FG Should Suspend Subsidy Removal Until April 1, 2012
The senate have urged the Federal Government to suspend the subsidy removal until April 1, 2012, following the shut down of the nation’s economy caused by the nationwide strike after… Read more
Prepare For A Revolution, Labour Tells Goodluck Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has been warned by organized labour at various protest yesterday to reverse the pump price of petrol to N65 per litre or risk a revolution. PENGASSAN, the… Read more
