Fuel Subsidy

August 24, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government has no clear direction about plans to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal, describing its palliative concept as fraudulent. Speaking in Benin City,...

August 23, (THEWILL) - Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has spent about N1.6 billion on the purchase of millet, maize and rice for distribution to the people of the state. Yusuf disclosed this to newsmen...

August 21, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Government has assured that it would kickstart the payment of wage awards to all local government employees with effect from August, to cushion the excruciating effects of fuel subsidy removal on the workers. The...

August 20, (THEWILL) - The sudden exit of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Nigeria Plc announced via a letter to the Board of directors of the company (which went viral), really has a lot of symbolism and significance. The letter says: “In...

August 20, (THEWILL) - The much-awaited palliatives promised by President Bola Tinubu to Nigerians to cushion the effects of the removal of subsidy on petrol are finally coming into the states across the country. Truckloads of food items, especially...

August 20, (THEWILL) - Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has declared support to the policies and programme of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration especially the removal of subsidy on Petroleum products. The National Chairman of IPAC, Mr Yabaji Sani, made...

August 20, (THEWILL) - Sarafadeen Ali is a member of the National Assembly representing Oyo South Senatorial District. He speaks with AYO ESAN about fuel subsidy removal and what Nigerians should expect from the 10th Senate, among other issues....

August 18, (THEWILL) - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged his administration’s unalloyed commitment to leveraging on the domestic utilization, processing and international export of Nigeria’s massive gas resources as a transition fuel to catalyze the fundamental restructuring of...

August 17, (THEWILL) - The National Economic Council (NEC) has constituted an Ad-hoc Committee to engage with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC). The decision was part of the resolution reached at the...

August 17, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has announced a N5 billion palliative for each State of the Federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to cushion the hardship inflicted on Nigerians by the removal of petrol subsidy. Borno State...