The meeting between the federal government and organised labour has just ended in Abuja. The five-hour long meeting agreed that the price of petrol be reduced by N5 while labour also got a commitment from the government that the distribution of free prepaid metre will begin soon across the country. Organised labour had two weeks
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Negative reactions have continued to trail the fresh increase in the pump price of petrol as many Nigerians on Friday described it as “next level hardship”. Nigerians on social media criticised President General Muhammadu Buhari, and his All Progressives Congress party for bringing untold hardship on the masses through unpopular policies including steady fuel price
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Coalition of Civil Societies in Osun State and National Associational of Nigerian Students (NANS), have given President Muhammadu Buhari, a five day ultimatum to return to previous status, the pump price of petroleum products and electricity tariff. The groups staged a protest on Friday, in Osogbo, the Osun state capital, demanding that the government reverses
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Following the recent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), South West chapter, has threatened to stop loading petroleum products in all depots within the region in protest. The DAILY VENDOR recalls that on July 1, 2020, the Petroleum Products Pricing
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The Federal Government has increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol. The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency announced the new price band of N140.80 to N143.80 per litre of the product. In a circular to the marketers dated July 1, 2020, the PPPRA said, “After a review of the prevailing
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Following the reduction of pump price of petrol from N125 per litre to N123.50 per litre, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association in Kano State has directed its members to ignore the directive on new price and sell the product at N125 per litre until their old stocks are exhausted. IPMAN’s Chairman for Kano State, Alhaji
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