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By Demola Akinyemi A former governorship aspirant in Kwara State, Engr Sunday Adebayo Babalola, has advised the federal government to stop fixing the pump price of fuel otherwise known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Vanguard recalls that the federal government through the Petroleum Pipeline Marketing Company (PPMC) last week announced a hike in the ex-depot
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By Chiinedu Adonu The organised labour is not keeping quiet over the recent increase in electricity tariff and the petrol pump price and might embark on strike soon if the Federal Government refuses to shift gear. Enugu State chairman of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Igbokwe Chukwuma Igbokwe, who dropped this hint while speaking with
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The Federal Government and Organised Labour will meet this evening over the recent hike in pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol that shocked Labour leaders and Nigerians in the wake of tension created by the September increment.
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The Presidency has continued to defend the recent hike in petrol prices, as spokesman Garba Shehu on Friday questioned how many Nigerians benefit from low fuel charges. The Buhari administration earlier this year put in motion plans to cut out fuel subsidy and deregulate the petroleum downstream sector. Since then, prices of petrol have fallen,
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The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, has said the Federal Government had no money to continue with subsidy as earnings had dropped by 60%, which is how they convinced Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, to allow the new pump price of fuel remain.
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…Advises NLC, TUC to shelve planned strike By Michael Eboh Oil marketers, under the aegis of Natural Oil and Gas suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, yesterday, lamented the unfavourable operating environment in the downstream petroleum industry, stating that they lost N320 billion during the period of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement in Abuja, Public
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… hold Marathon Meeting Thursday By Henry Umoru THE thirty- six State Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF will on Thursday engage in a marathon meeting, with a view to nipping in the bud, the planned nation wide strike and mass protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC. The emergency meeting
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The president of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Ayuba Waba reading the Communique after an emergency meeting of the NLC Central Working Committee at the Labour House, Abuja
Read More THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday rejected the new increase of Petroleum pump price to N151 per litre.
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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Wednesday, rejected the new increase of Petroleum pump price to N151 per litre. President of NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba in his reaction to the new increase of Petroleum pump price accused the Federal Government of taking Nigerians for granted. Wabba said with the development,
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