Tag: Fuel subsidy
We are displeased with Tinubu’s economic policies – #Fearlessinoctober protesters
Protesters in across the country in Nigeria on Tuesday October 1, took the streets to protest against the government of President [...]
‘Act swiftly to address economic hardship, people are suffering, Orji Uzor Kalu urges Tinubu
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Kalu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to swiftly address the economic hardship af [...]
NNPC finally confirms payments after FG vehemently denied return of petrol subsidy
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says the federal government owes it N7.8 trillion for petrol subsidy.
NNPC’s disclosure come [...]
FG must come clean about diversion of fuel subsidy – Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of diverting public funds through petrol subsidy.
Abubakar al [...]
FG projects payment of fuel subsidy to reach N5.4trn by end of 2024
Despite petrol subsidy removal, the Nigerian government said fuel subsidy is projected to reach N5.4 trillion by the end of 2024.
This, it said, co [...]
Peter Obi slams Tinubu, says palliatives result of limited thinking
Presidential Candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has said the recent palliatives introduced by the Federal Government were bro [...]
Subsidy back as FG pays N169.4bn in August
Despite the numerous assurances by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that the subsidy is gone, finding shows that the federal government paid N169.4 billion [...]
We played politics of interests with 2012 Occupy Nigeria – Ex Ekiti gov, Fayemi reveals
A former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday, said the protest that trailed the fuel subsidy removal during the administration [...]
Tinubu yanks off fuel subsidy, charges CBN to work towards a work towards a unified exchange rate
Bola Ahmed-Tinubu has said that he would phase out fuel subsidy which he said would save the country at a time of drying resources.
Tinubu made the [...]
Members of a cabal were enriching themselves with payments, NNPC boss says of fuel subsidy payments
Mele Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says the benefits of the fuel subsidy regime were enjoyed [...]