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Nigeria:
Reps in Rowdy Session Over Fuel Price Hike
Vanguard, 16 May 2016
Members of the House of Representatives on Monday started its special plenary on fuel price hike and removal of fuel subsidy on a rowdy note. Read more »
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Nigeria:
NECA Opposes NLC/TUC Proposed Strike Over New Fuel Price Regime
This Day, 16 May 2016
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has condemned the planned strike by the organised labour following the hike in pump price of petrol. Read more »
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Nigeria:
PMs Price Hike - FG, Labour Meet Today to Avert Strike
Vanguard, 16 May 2016
In a desperate move to avert a nationwide strike by organised labour and its civil society allies over the N145 per litre new pump price of petrol, the Federal Government has… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Price Hike - Labour Begins Mobilisation for Total Strike, Shutdown
This Day, 15 May 2016
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday said it has commenced the full mobilisation of workers and civil servants across the country for a total strike and shutdown of the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Price Hike - Reps Convene Special Session, Summon Oil Minister, Kachikwu
Premium Times, 16 May 2016
The House of Representatives has convened a special session at which Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, will interact with the lawmakers over the new premium motor… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Price Hike - Reps Convene Special Session Tomorrow
Leadership, 15 May 2016
Barring last-minute change of plan, the House of Representatives will tomorrow, Monday May 16, 2016, convene an emergency special session to debate the hike in the price of premium… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Hike - Buhari Must Apologise
Vanguard, 16 May 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari owes us apologies for the latest hike from N86.50k to N145 of the official pump price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) announced on Thursday last week by… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'FG's Policy On Fuel Pump Price Erroneous'
This Day, 15 May 2016
The Group Managing Director of CFL Group, Mr. Lai Omotola, on Sunday faulted the decision of the federal government that ended subsidy on premium motor spirit (PMS), thus forcing… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Politics of Fuel Subsidy
Vanguard, 16 May 2016
Once again, the issue of fuel subsidy has come to the crucible of socio-economic life of Nigerians. Politics of fuel subsidy withdrawal has been a recurring issue over the years,… Read more »