Fuel Subsidy

June 07, (THEWILL) – State Governors, on Wednesday, expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu's decision to end fuel subsidy payments in the country and other early policy initiatives of the administration. A statement by the State House Director of...

June 07, (THEWILL) - Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reduced work days for civil and public servants to three days per week. The Governor, in a statement, said the measure was part of efforts to ameliorate the sufferings...

June 07, (THEWILL) - The sudden increase in the price of petrol in Benin, Togo and other countries within the Nigerian borders, following the removal of subsidy by the Federal Government is a confirmation that these countries have...

June 06, (THEWILL) - Kwara State Government has reduced work days for civil servants to three days per week. The state’s Head of Service, Mrs Susan Oluwole, in a statement signed by her press secretary, Murtala Atoyebi, said the...

June 05, (THEWILL) – The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has declared industrial action over the removal of fuel subsidy. JUSUN’s General Secretary, M.J. Akwashiki, in a statement on Monday, directed all branches and chapters of the union to...

June 05, (THEWILL) - Former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recognises the impact, the removal of fuel subsidy is having on Nigerians and is determined to take immediate action to cushion it. Oshiomhole,...

June 04, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has said talks with Organised Labour, regarding the fuel subsidy removal will be concluded on Tuesday. Speaking to State House correspondents after a meeting between the Federal Government and the Trade Union Congress...

June 04, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has debunked speculations that it might back down on its proposed nationwide industrial action slated for Wednesday. The Union in a statement issued on Sunday, by its Head of Information...

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Administration has encountered a significant challenge as it begins its tenure. During his inauguration, Tinubu announced the complete removal of the fuel subsidy, a highly controversial but popular policy that has resulted in high prices...

June 04, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government and the leadership of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), are meeting at the State House, Abuja, over the removal of fuel subsidy. The federal government’s team is led by the Secretary to...