As Christmas is approaching, beautiful decorations have started appearing in major cities, however, one other thing that has started appearing are long queues at filling stations. As the federal government mull removal of controversial fuel subsidy, filling stations in Abuja have started having long queues in their stations. Policy somersault …
Read More »World Bank backs FG on petrol subsidy removal
The World Bank said on Thursday that the removal of petrol subsidy in Nigeria was an important step amid the COVID-19 crisis. The bank, in its ‘Africa’s Pulse’ report entitled ‘Charting the road to recovery’, said countries in sub-Saharan Africa were seizing the opportunity created by the crisis to accelerate …
Read More »Youth Party urges FG to subsidise transportation to ease burden on Nigerians
The Youth Party has sympathised with the Nigerian people on the temporary hardship brought about by the hike in the prices of petrol and electricity. In a statement signed by the Director of Communications, Mr Mayowa Idowu, the Party stated that “the decision by the government to allow the market …
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