Boko Haram: Remain where you are, FG urges Nigerians
AS panic stricken Nigerians continue to flee perceived trouble spots following Boko Haram directives to Christian southerners to relocate from the North and Muslim northerners from the South to the North, the Federal Government has urged Nigerians to ignore the call and remain where they choose to live.
Fuel subsidy, cancer on Nigeria’s economy, says ndym leader
NATIONAL President of Niger Delta Youth Movement, NDYM, Mr. Godspower Odenema, yesterday, said fuel subsidy was a cancer that held the economic growth and development of the Nigerian nation hostage in over 53 years ago of oil exploration and exploitation in the country.
Sapele NBA slams Jonathan
Sapele branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, yesterday, dismissed the increase in fuel price by President Goodluck Jonathan as unconstitutional and urged him to revert to the status-quo, of N65.00 per litre.
Fuel subsidy removal and its social discontent in Nigeria
WHen in 1973, the Military Government of General Yakubu Gowon set up the Petroleum Equalisation Fund, the objective was to ensure stability and uniformity in the prices of petroleum products that is consumed in the country, regardless of the cost differential in transportation of the product from the refineries to the various depots and thereon to the filling stations.
Boko Haram: Group warns Northerners to leave N/Delta
WARRI – Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change, NDIMRC, yesterday issued a 21-day ultimatum to Northerners to quit the oil-rich region.
ACN asks Jonathan to obey the people’s voice
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to revert to the old petrol price of N65 per litre, saying the successful nationwide strike has shown that he was deceived into removing a non existing subsidy.
