Marketers Push For Petrol Price Hike Amid Deregulation   Oil marketers are clamouring that market indicators should determine the price movement of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, even if it means the price could potentially reach N700. This comes after a 165 per cent...

N8,000-per-family policy: Why World Bank proposal is bad for Nigeria, By Tope Fasua   As I type this, many Nigerians – especially the more comfortable, social media savvy ones – are freaking out over the plan of the Federal Government to pay N8,000 monthly to 12...

Rafsanjani Urges FG to Redirect Fuel Subsidy Savings to Infrastructure, Not 'Insensitive' N8,000 Monthly Palliative   Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, has criticized the proposed N8,000 monthly palliative by the Federal Government for 12 million households, calling it insensitive. He...

Fuel Subsidy: 500,000 Hectares Farmland To Ensure Food Security - Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Thursday declared state of emergency on food security as the Federal Government stepped up efforts to tackle food shortage following the removal of fuel subsidy. Tinubu also approved that all matters...

More Pains For Nigerians As Petrol Sells Above N550/Litre   The pangs of the fuel subsidy removal continue to hit hard on Nigerians as the price of fuel per litre now jumps above N550. It was reliably gathered that there was a rise in the ex-depot price...

Palliative: FG Considers N702bn as Allowance for Workers Over Subsidy Removal   The National Economic Council has considered recommendations from the National Salaries Income and Wages Commission to pay N702bn as cost of living allowance to civil servants as part of intervention plans to mitigate the...