Tag: SUBSIDY
FG Denies Paying Petrol Subsidy Kyari – NNPCL
Federal Government has debunked claims of paying subsidies on petroleum products.
Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National...
Subsidy Removal: NLC, TUC Suspend Nationwide Strike For 30 Days
Organised Labour has suspended its nationwide strike action, earlier scheduled to begin today, Tuesday, October 3, 2023.
Minister of...
SERAP Sues Govs Over N72b Fuel Subsidy Palliative
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP has filed a law suit against the 36 state governors of the federation over failure to...
Removal Of Subsidy Reduces Nigeria’s Consumption Rate By 33% – Minister
President Bola Tinubu’s administration decision to remove petrol subsidy has reduced the country’s consumption rate by about 33 per cent.
Subsidy: 36 Govs Given 7-Day Ultimatum To Disclose Details On N2bn...
The 36 state governors of the federation have been challenged to disclose details on spending of the two billion naira palliative recently...
Subsidy Removal: No Going Back On Nationwide Strike – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, today staged a two-day warning strike as planned over the failure of the Federal Government to address...
Subsidy: CBN Has No Control Over PMS, Forex- Official
The Central Bank of Nigeria said it had little or no control over the price of fuel or foreign exchange rate.
TUC Says Nigerians Cannot Afford To Bear Brunt Of FUEL Subsidy...
The Trade Union Congress, TUC has commended Federal Government’s decision to remove petrol subsidy, but lamented that the persistent call for sacrifices...
Subsidy Pain: Labour Talks Tough, ASUU, Protesters Condemn Relief Plans
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC has reiterated its commitment to fight the economic pains and hardship caused by the Federal Government’s decision...
Senate Probes NNPCL’s Subsidy Regime
The Senate constituted an ad hoc committee to investigate the fuel subsidy regime of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.
FG Deploys More Mini-Grids In Rural Areas
Federal Government has increased the deployment of mini-grids to boost power supply in rural communities and help mitigate the effect of the...
Palliatives Must Be For All Nigerians, Not ONLY Govt Workers’
The Federal Government has been urged to design far-reaching palliative measures that would capture not just civil servants; however, Nigerians from all...
Fuel Subsidy Removal: NEC Recommends N747bn Palliatives For Workers, Vulnerable
The National Economic Council NEC has recommended palliatives for workers and vulnerable groups to ameliorate the harsh effects of fuel subsidy removal.
Serap Sues President Over Failure To Probe Missing $2.1b, N3.1tr Subsidy...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is dragged to the court over his failure to probe the allegations that 2.1 billion dollars and 3.1...
Subsidy Removal: All Accruals Should Go Into Federation Account – Finance...
Federal Government has been called upon to ensure that all accruals from the removal of petrol subsidy should go to the Federation...
Subsidy Regime: Serap Tasks Tinubu On Probe Of Alleged Mismanaged $2.1b,...
Meanwhile, SOCIO-ECONOMIC Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently investigate the allegations that $2.1 billion dollars...
Fuel Subsidy: NLC, TUC Suspend Planned Nationwide Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have suspended their strike scheduled for Wednesday.
The...
Subsidy Removal: Labour Suspends Strike Plan
The Organised Labour has suspended its planned industrial action over petrol subsidy removal by the Federal Government.
The decision...
Probe $2.1bn, N3.1tn Subsidy Fraud, Serap Tells Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has been advised to investigate the 2.1 billion dollars and 3.1 trillion-naira subsidy payments allegedly missing and unaccounted for...
Subsidy: Over 3 Trillion Naira Spent In 16 Years – FG.
The Federal Government says over 13 trillion naira was spent on subsidy payment in 16 years between 2005 and 2021.
