Minus fuel subsidy, plus wahala
Crude oil has been good to our nation. Very good, indeed. It is easy to rhapsodise our oil wealth and the little village, Oloibiri, Bayelsa state, where it all began …
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Crude oil has been good to our nation. Very good, indeed. It is easy to rhapsodise our oil wealth and the little village, Oloibiri, Bayelsa state, where it all began …
Minus fuel subsidy, plus wahala Read MoreLong queues and frustration have returned to Lagos as fuel scarcity gripped the metropolis, disrupting transportation and daily activities for many residents. On Tuesday, findings showed most filling stations in …
Happening now: Fresh fuel scarcity triggers long queues in Lagos Read MoreMajor and independent petroleum marketers associations have said there are no plans to increase the price of petrol as being spread by some disgruntled elements. Their position coincided with a …
Fuel: Major petroleum marketers speak on price hike Read MoreThe federal government is deeply troubled by the anguish in the land as double digit inflation eats up 30 per cent of the value of the money in everyone’s pocket. …
High hopes from Tinubu’s promised cheap fuel Read MoreA Hamas official warned on Tuesday that there would be no more hostage releases by the Islamist group unless medical supplies and fuel are allowed into the besieged Gaza Strip. …
Hamas gives Israel fresh conditions on Gaza Read MoreOrdinarily, the removal of energy subsidy such as petrol, kerosene, diesel and electricity is supposed to free up billions of naira for government to inject into other social and economic …
Tinubu, bring back fuel subsidy Read MoreFuel subsidy removal. Blessing or burden? Nigeria’s population is growing rapidly, and as it continues to grow, the demand for fuel and other resources will increase. If fuel prices keep …
Fuel subsidy removal. Blessing or burden? Read MoreBridging Nigerians could see another round of fuel scarcity in the near future if the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) fail to pay over N250 billion outstanding …
Bridging claims northern fuel marketers cry foul Read More“We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite” – Thomas Piketty In today’s Nigeria, a newly ravaging squad is the federal government’s …
Fuel pricing: Market forces versus moral forces Read MoreThe Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it intercepted among other banned goods a whopping 218,575 litres of premium Motor Spirit (PMS) being …
Customs FOU Zone A seizes over 200, 000 smuggled fuel Read MoreOil marketers have warned that the price of petrol could rise above N700 per litre next month when independent marketers commence importation of the products into the country. The National …
Oil marketers warn of imminent hike in fuel pump price Read MoreThe removal of subsidies is refers to the government’s decision to eliminate or reduce the subsidies provided on certain goods or services, particularly petroleum products in Nigeria .This policy has …
History of fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria Read MoreFuel subsidies in Nigeria have remained a contentious and long-standing issue, disrupting the country’s economy and diverting significant amounts of taxpayer money. This practice, aimed at maintaining affordable fuel prices …
What’s next after removing fuel subsidy? Read MoreA subsidy is financial support provided to businesses in an economy by the government, often during recessions or other periods of low economic growth. Subsidies might involve direct cash payments, …
Fuel subsidy: The pros and cons Read MoreAccording to the World Data Lab 2022, of the total 216.7 million Nigerians, 32% live in extreme poverty. More than half of the extremely poor Nigerian, precisely 53% of the …
Nigeria’s energy deficit: Preparing for fuel subsidy removal Read MoreThe Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Thursday warned President Muhammadu Buhari and politicians in Nigeria to desist from pushing the country into anarchy. President of the Congress, Comrade …
Naira, fuel scarcity: TUC warns against anarchy in Nigeria Read More