Panelists at NUJ Dialogue Call for Outright Removal of Fuel Subsidy
Paschal Emeka, Abuja A call has gone to the federal government and stakeholders in the Oil and Gas Sector in the country to immediately consider the removal of fuel subsidies…
Senate Defers Debate on CBN Cash Withdrawal Limit
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The absence of the Chairman, of the Senate Committee on Banking and Finance, Senator Uba Sani, has forced the Senate to postpone its debate on the new…
Reps Give NNPC one Week Ultimatum to end Fuel Scarcity
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The House of Representatives has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited a one-week ultimatum to end the lingering fuel scarcity in the country to mitigate…
Fuel Scarcity: Falana pooh-poohs DSS Ultimatum To NNPC, Oil Marketers
By Ed Malik, A | December 9, 2022ed@ddnewsonline.com Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN; has described the 48-hour ultimatum given by the Department of State Services (DSS) to the…
HURIWA knocks CBN, says Cash Withdrawal Limits Will Lead to Job Loss
By Ed Malik, A | December 8, 2022ed@ddnewsonline.com Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, criticized the Central Bank of Nigeria over its…
New Cash Withdrawal Policy ‘ll Cripple Economy, Pauperize People-Don
Starrys Obazei/December 06, 2022. A don at the Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Professor Ishaq Modibo, has kicked against the new cash withdrawal policy imposed by the Central…
FG set to end Fuel Subsidy
Paschal Emeka, Abuja/November 16, 2022. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has disclosed the readiness of the Federal Government to end petroleum subsidy by June 2023.…
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Hits 21% in October 2022
Paschal Emeka, Abuja Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to a 17 year high of 21.09% in October 2022, representing a 0.32% point increase from 20.77% recorded in September, 2022. Food inflation…
Why we chose Nigeria to present African culture to the world – UNWTO
By Paschal Emeka, Abuja The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) says Nigeria was chosen to present African culture to the world because of its rich cultural heritage and its…
ASUU to protest over half salary
Starrys Obazei/November 14, 2022. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said it will embark on rallies and declare a lecture-free day in protest against the payment of half…