Fuel Subsidy

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...

August 16, (THEWILL) - An economist, Mr. Marcel Okeke has warned that corruption could derail President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's recently announced palliatives if not properly monitored and implemented, such that whatever ‘goodies’ that come the way...

August 16, (THEWILL) - Men of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder have arrested a Marine Vessel, MV Cecilia, laden with about 350,000 litres of suspected Stolen diesel in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Commander, Operation Delta Safe, (OPDS), Real Admiral...

August 15, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, ruled out further increases in the pump price of petrol. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, who made this known, said President ...

August 15, (THEWILL) - Kenya has reinstated a small subsidy to stabilise retail fuel prices for the next 30 days. Aljazeera reports, quoting the energy regulator, Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), as saying the move was a reversal...

The plan by the Federal Government to engage the microfinance banks (Mfbs) in the implementation of its N500 billion palliative programme, brings to the fore the need for the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to step up its statutory...

August 07, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government and the States have been advised to ensure that all the vehicles to be procured as fuel subsidy palliatives are purchased from automobile companies that have visible dealerships and existence in...

August 02, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday evening, met with the leadership of the two labour Unions, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) led by its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, and that of the Trade Union Congress (TUC)...