NNPC Rolls Out ₦66 Fuel Discount Nationwide — See Who Qualifies
NNPC Rolls Out ₦66 Fuel Discount Nationwide — See Who Qualifies The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has launched a nationwide ₦66 fuel discount for motorists and other customers who purchase petrol and complete transactions through the NNPC Fuel App. The promotion, which commenced on October 1, will run until October 7, with the company […]
Hardship: Civil servants write Tinubu, demand N500 pump price, wage award
Civil servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, Trade Union Side, have written to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, demanding an urgent intervention to address the worsening economic hardship facing workers and their dependants. The workers called on the Federal Government to stabilise the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, at N500 per […]
Tinubu Forecloses Return of Fuel Subsidy, Tasks States To Deliver Cheaper Transport By October
Tinubu Forecloses Return of Fuel Subsidy, Tasks States To Deliver Cheaper Transport By October President Bola Tinubu on Saturday foreclosed the possibility of returning to fuel subsidy regime in Nigeria. Giving an update on the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, the President declared that the stage at which the nation is, the country cannot return […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOVES DIGITAL FREE ZONES INITIATIVE TO IMPLEMENTATION, TARGETS MORE GLOBAL JOBS AND INVESTMENT FOR NIGERIANS
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOVES DIGITAL FREE ZONES INITIATIVE TO IMPLEMENTATION, TARGETS MORE GLOBAL JOBS AND INVESTMENT FOR NIGERIANS President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has moved Nigeria’s Digital Free Zones initiative to its next phase, as the Renewed Hope administration seeks to make it easier for Nigerian technology and service companies to raise global capital, employ Nigerians and […]
Diesel Price Hits N2,000 Per Litre as Fuel Costs Surge Again
Diesel prices in Nigeria have surged past the N2,000 per litre mark, with retail prices jumping from between N1,700 and N1,800 to between N2,000 and N2,020 per litre across filling stations in Abuja and surrounding areas. The latest increase represents a jump of N300 to N320 per litre depending on the filling station and location. […]
Workers write FG, seek #300,000 minimum wage
Workers write FG, seek #300,000 minimum wage The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has unveiled a proposed wage review framework calling for a significant upward adjustment in the salaries of federal civil servants, arguing that “a just and fair wage is possible.” Under the proposal, the FWF estimates that a federal worker requires approximately ₦300,000 […]
FULL LIST: Eight states fully implemented contributory pension scheme – PenCom
National Pension Commission (PenCom) says only eight states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are fully implementing the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) and Contributory Defined Benefits Scheme (CDBS). PenCom disclosed this in its first-quarter report on pension implementation, based on an update by its States Operations Department. The report showed that Lagos, Kaduna, Edo, Osun, […]
Sowore Questions Inflation Argument Against ₦500,000 Minimum Wage at NBA Conference
Human rights activist and presidential hopeful, Omoyele Sowore, has renewed his call for a ₦500,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers, questioning why concerns about inflation are often raised when discussions centre on improving workers’ salaries. Speaking at the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Sowore argued that the […]
FLASH: Presidency Tackles Atiku Over Plan to Restore Fuel Subsidy
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE RESTORING PETROL SUBSIDIES: ATIKU’S VOLTE-FACE AND DESPERATION FOR POWER Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President and perennial candidate for the presidency of Nigeria, has finally revealed his economic plans to Nigerians, should he be elected as President by January next year. Against expectations that he would announce a more creative and […]
BREAKING: Inflation Rate Drops To 15.43% — NBS
BREAKING: Inflation Rate Drops To 15.43% — NBS In its consumer price index (CPI) report released on Monday, NBS noted that the July 2026 headline inflation rate “showed a decrease of 0.48% compared to the June 2026 headline inflation rate”. “On a month-on-month basis, the Headline inflation rate in July 2026 was 1.57%, which […]