Nigeria:   Again, NLC Talks Tough Against Subsidy Removal

Daily Trust, 15 November 2011

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has again warned the Federal Government against its planned removal of fuel subsidy, saying any attempt to tamper with the prices of petroleum… Read more »

Nigeria:   Cleric to Jonathan - Jettison Planned Fuel Subsidy Removal

Vanguard, 14 November 2011

General Overseer of Church of Foursquare Gospel in Nigeria, Rev. Felix Meduoye, has advised President Goodluck Jonathan to shun the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum… Read more »

Nigeria:   Representatives Will Kill Fuel Subsidy Bill - Ikara

Leadership, 14 November 2011

Hon.Yusuf Bala Ikara represents Ikara/Kubau Federal Constituency of Kaduna State in the House of Representatives. In this chat with IGHO OYOYO, the lawmaker harps on the proposed… Read more »

Nigeria:   Supporting Oil Subsidy Removal Is Corruption - Ngige

Vanguard, 12 November 2011

FORMER GOVERNOR OF Anambra State and the senator representing Anambra Central in the senate, Dr. Chris Ngige has said that the reason his party, the Action Congress of Nigeria,… Read more »

Nigeria:   ACN Wants Referendum On Subsidy Removal, Single Term

Daily Trust, 14 November 2011

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has challenged President Goodluck Jonathan to subject his administration's controversial policies, especially the planned removal of fuel… Read more »

Nigeria:   Buhari Denies Supporting Fuel Subsidy Removal

This Day, 12 November 2011

Former head of state and presidential candidate of the Congress for progressive Change (CPC) in the 2011 presidential election, retired Major-General Muhammadu Buhari has denied… Read more »

Nigeria:   Fuel Subsidy Debate Over the Years

Daily Trust, 11 November 2011

The raging dispute between government and civil society over appropriate pricing of petroleum products may well go down in history as Nigeria's One Hundred Years Wars, given that… Read more »

Nigeria:   Unending Furore Over Fuel Subsidy Removal

Vanguard, 10 November 2011

SINCE Tuesday October 4, 2011 when President Goodluck Jonathan informed the National Assembly about his government's plan to begin the removal of fuel subsidy from January 2012,… Read more »

Nigeria:   Time for Occupy Abuja

Daily Trust, 9 November 2011

It's time to converge on Eagles Square. It's time to march on Aso Rock. It's time to make the seemingly insensitivity government of the day, reason that Nigerians are not dummies… Read more »

Nigeria:   Lawmaker Asks Citizens to Accept Subsidy Removal

Daily Trust, 9 November 2011

A member of the House of Representatives, Tobias Okwuru, has called on Nigerians to accept the Federal Government's plans to remove petroleum subsidy by January. Read more »

Nigeria:   Governor Aliyu Urges Traditional Rulers to Support Oil Subsidy Removal

Daily Trust, 9 November 2011

Niger State Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu has called on traditional rulers in the state to support the removal of oil subsidy. The governor, who spoke yesterday when he received… Read more »

Nigeria:   Subsidy Removal - NNPC Suspends Petroleum Imports

Daily Trust, 9 November 2011

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has skipped the import allocation for the month of October due to the current debate of fuel subsidy removal, analyst says. Read more »

Nigeria:   Can Federal Government Control Prices?

Leadership, 9 November 2011

The prices of commodities in Nigeria are unbearably skyrocketing. There is nothing sold in the markets which has remained in its prices in the last one year. It is even an… Read more »

Nigeria:   Tie Subsidy to PIB, Civil Society Tells FG

Vanguard, 8 November 2011

CIVIL society organisations across the country have urged the Federal Government to attach the removal of the fuel subsidy to the argument for the passage of the Petroleum Industry… Read more »