Sharing of palliatives to cushion the effect of extreme deprivation and hunger is Nigerian government’s answer to their self-created hardships…
Browsing: fuel subsidy
The federal government announced on Friday, March 8, that it is continuing with its plan to remove fuel subsidy. They…
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has raised concerns about the Nigerian government’s fuel subsidy removal policy. Despite President Bola…
It is not an exaggeration to say that as Nigerians continue to literarily lick the wounds been inflicted on them…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the Nigerian government has resumed the payment of subsidies on the premium…
No sane government should watch its citizens suffer untold hardship and live in poverty. The primary responsibility of government is…
Former Kano Emir Sanusi is one of the key architects of fuel subsidy removal which has caused unbearable hardship to…
*Nigeria risks going back to full blown fuel subsidy regime if the current balancing act of miscellaneous quasi-subsidy payments to…
In my last week’s column (Beyond the PEPT’s Judgement), I argued, among other things, that the Western brand of liberal…
By Rayyan Alhassan Fuel subsidy removal by the present administration of President Bola Tinubu has come with a thunderous alarm.…
I am an angry Nigerian and those who know me must know why I have to be! As the pioneer…
‘Another scam behind fuel subsidy’ The grand corruption associated with the fuel subsidy is that the federal government pays cash…
Popular Nigerian Table Shaker, Reno Omokri has asked Nigerians who can’t afford to board vehicles due to the increase in…
Ahead of the June timeline, the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have given conditional support for the…
If Nigeria`s economic woes are today well-documented it is because for many years, those charged with managing the country`s resources…
The decision by the Buhari administration to postpone the full deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry by…
A front line civic group, Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) has expressed concern on the incredibly high N3 trillion…
Sometime towards the end of last year, as if to give Nigerians some twisted end of the year gift, the…
It is a common knowledge that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) recently rejected the Federal Government proposed N5, 000 for…
Fuel subsidy removal and the N5,000 allowance The federal government through the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed had unveiled plans…
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday urged the Federal Government to re-direct fuel subsidy funds to healthcare and…