Fuel Subsidy

Hunger is violence. Many freaks, upheavals and misfortunes of history were by the fashioning of hunger. Hunger is a maximum ruler. It sets in motion inexorable forces of chaos and anarchy. The French Revolution had the spurring of hunger. In...

Once again, we are back to this conversation about the conditional cash transfer scheme. If you have been engaged in a bit of social listening since the announcement of a proposed payment of N8,000 to the most vulnerable in...

There is no iota of doubt in the fact that there is real trouble in the land. Even the most optimistic Nigerian can now see that the country is in a big mess. No doubt, the cluelessness of the...

Majority Groan Under Severe Hardship Naira Continues Free Fall in Parallel Market Economy Grinding to a Halt President's Delayed Cabinet Formation Exacerbates Problem A student of the University of Benin, who simply gave his name as Dave, planned to...

July 22, (THEWILL) - The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has condemned the proposed tuition hike in tertiary institutions across the country. In a statement issued on Saturday by its National Public Relations Officer, Giwa Temitope, the association described...

July 20, (THEWILL) - Autolady Engineering Technology Limited, an indigenous auto mechanical engineering company , is set to commence the training of 1,000 technicians and other interested Nigerians across the country on how to convert petrol vehicles to gas-powered...

July 19, (THEWILL) - The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has directed union members to go to work twice a week in view of the current hike in petrol prices occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy....

July 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned in totality, plans by the Federal Government to seek $800m loan to effect the payment of palliatives in form of cash transfers to some poor and vulnerable Nigerians. NLC...

July 18, (THEWILL) - Lagos residents are bemoaning the second increase in petrol pump price unveiled Tuesday by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), which caught them unawares. The NNPC retail outlets on Tuesday increased pump price of...

July 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. has confirmed a hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol. The company’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, confirmed the increase to State...