Most Nigerians are koboless – I mean, they have no kobo coins in their pockets, let alone naira notes, and they must perforce celebrate Christmas. When a kobo is so hard to come by, all talk of having naira is…
Alia distributes 56 trucks of food palliatives to Benue residents
Gov. Hyacinth Alia on Tuesday flagged off the distribution of 56 trucks of palliatives to Benue residents to cushion the effect of petrol subsidy removal. Performing the ceremony in Makurdi, Gov Alia said all Benue residents would benefit from the…
Petrol subsidy not sustainable – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (lPMAN), says subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, is no longer sustainable. Mr Mike Osatuyi, the National Operations Controller of lPMAN, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
Marketers, others react as NNPC predicts subsidy to hit N3trn in one year
Marketers and experts have reacted as it becomes obvious that the nation’s petrol subsidy will hit N3 trillion yearly, based on current market realities. Speaking during the panel session at the ongoing 15th OTL Africa Downstream Week in Lagos yesterday,…