JUST IN: FG, NLC Set to Meet Over Subsidy Removal   Federal Government representatives are expected to meet with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday by 2pm over the planned removal of fuel subsidy. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the disclosure during an interview with channels...

No More Fuel Subsidy - Tinubu   President Bola Tinubu on Monday said the era of fuel subsidy is gone in Nigeria. Tinubu who made the assertion while delivering his inaugural speech as the 16th President of Nigeria also disclosed that his team will disclose the key...

Fuel Subsidy: CISLAC Queries $800m World Bank Loan for Nigerians   The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, has queried the Federal Government over the World Bank’s $800 million loan to the country, as a palliative to cushion the effect of the proposed fuel subsidy removal...

Subsidy Removal Suspension: FG Plans Supplementary Budget   The National Economic Council, in Abuja, asked the Federal Government to put the June deadline for petroleum subsidy removal on hold, pending the review of existing plans to provide palliatives for Nigerians. While arguing that the petrol subsidy should...

LCCI, NUPENG Knock FG Over Subsidy Removal, $800m Palliative Loan   The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has raised concerns over the $800 million loan the Federal Government has secured to cushion the effect of premium motor spirit (PMS) subsidy removal on poor Nigerians,...

Fuel Subsidy: FG To Begin 40% Pay Rise For Workers By April Ending   Barring any last-minute change of plans, the Federal Government will begin payment of the planned increase in civil servants’ pay by the end of this month (April), The PUNCH can report. The President,...