Tag: Fuel price hike

SERAP, 302 Nigerians drag Buhari, Osinbajo, others to court over increase in electricity tariff, fuel price

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said that the body and 302 concerned Nigerians have filed…

Buhari justifies fuel price hike, says it makes no sense for oil to be cheaper in Nigeria than Saudi Arabia

President Muhammadu Buhari has defended the current price of fuel in the country, stating that a responsible government…

Gbajabiamila offers NLC palliatives to avert strike

In a bid to avert the strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) billed to commence on Monday,…

Fuel price hike: “Count us out of Nationwide strike” — Petrol marketers tells NLC, reveals why

The National Executive Council of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), who is expected by many…

NLC insists on nationwide protest over electricity tarriff, fuel pump price hike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted that it would proceed with its planned nationwide protest with effect…

CNPP, TUC, NLC set to shut down Nigeria over fuel price hike

Following the increment in petrol price, Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has disclosed that all is ready for…

Police arrest Journalists, Protesters during anti-fuel hike, electricity tariff protest in Lagos

The police in Lagos have arrested several protesters who were marching in Lagos in protest against the increase…

Nigeria to save N1trillion with subsidy removal, says Minister

Minister of state petroleum resources, Timipre Sylva, said that Nigeria would save over N1 trillion annually due to…

N30,000 minimum wage meaningless with petrol price hike, says NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress and civil rights groups on Tuesday said there was no economic basis in the…

Presidency defends fuel price hike, reminds Nigerians how Jonathan’s PDP govt sold petrol for N600/Ltr

Presidency again on Tuesday defended the recent hike in price of premium motor spirit (PMS) popularly known as…

Reps reject increase in fuel pump price

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected the increase in pump price of fuel…