PDP to Buhari Administration: Provide details of additional request of N3trn subsidy templates
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has demanded full disclosure of specifics of the subsidy templates including details of the cost of importation of petroleum products into the country to warrant the additional N3 trillion being requested for subsidy. The National Publicity Secretary of the party Debo Ologunagba disclosed this in a statement on Friday. […]
Zainab Ahmed: N3 trillion is required to continue paying for fuel subsidy
Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed has disclosed that the sum of N3 trillion is required to continue paying for fuel subsidy which was recently extended for 18 months. Zainab disclosed this after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday. The FEC also approved a request for amendment of the 2022 appropriation batch to be […]
2023 elections reason FG suspended fuel subsidy removal —NBA President
The Federal Government suspension of its plan to remove fuel subsidy, according to the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, was because of the forthcoming general elections in 2023. Olumide made the claim on Monday when he appeared on Channels Television’s Politics Today. The government had earlier I’m the day, through the […]
NLC to protest on Thursday despite fuel subsidy removal
The Nigeria Labour Congress said it would not back out from its plan to stage a nationwide protest on Thursday despite the suspension of fuel subsidy announced by the Federal Government. The Minister of Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; and the Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, had at the National Assembly announced that fuel […]
Citizens win as FG suspends fuel subsidy removal
Nigerian citizens won the battle against the Federal Government over the plan to remove the fuel subsidy. This was confirmed as the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; and the Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Sylva; informed the National Assembly that the Federal Government had suspended the plan to remove subsidy on petroleum products especially Premium Motor […]
