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Kano guber: APC’s failure to pay N700 stalls Tribunal proceedings

Kano guber: APC’s failure to pay N700 stalls Tribunal proceedings

The commencement of the pretrial session in the ongoing petition filed by All Progressives Congress, APC, challenging the victory of Kano Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, was stalled on Tuesday. This is owing to the failure of the Petitioner’s counsel to effect a mandatory fee. The APC lead counsel, Nuraini Jimoh, SAN, told the Tribunal that the failure of the network prevented them from generating REMITA and paying the Federal Government the sum of N700. He told the court that they faced a slight hitch to access the Network and generate REMITA to pay…
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NNPCL increases official fuel pump price to N537 per litre

NNPCL increases official fuel pump price to N537 per litre

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has jerked up pump prices of petrol, also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N195 per litre to 537 per litre. According to a new price template disclosed by NNPLC on Wednesday, Lagos State has the least price of N488 per litre, while Maiduguri and Damaturu have the highest pump prices of N577 per litre. DAILY POST gathered on Wednesday that most filling stations in the nation’s capital, Abuja, had adjusted to the new pump price. Similarly, pump prices had been adjusted across States. For instance, in Benue State, the fuel price…
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Fayose reacts as Tinubu removes fuel subsidy, says its best, wisest decision

Fayose reacts as Tinubu removes fuel subsidy, says its best, wisest decision

Ayodele Fayose, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday, reacted to the removal of the fuel subsidy regime by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu had, during his inaugural speech on Monday, said the subsidy is no longer sustainable in Nigeria, stressing that it is gone. Reacting to the development, Fayose, in a series of tweets via his Twitter handle on Wednesday, said that Tinubu has taken the best and wisest decision for the collective good of Nigeria and its people. Fayose tweeted, “On this removal of fuel subsidy, I am convinced that President Tinubu has taken the…
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Tinubu reveals his administration’s top priority

Tinubu reveals his administration’s top priority

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that security will be his administration’s top priority. Tinubu spoke on Monday at Eagles Square, Abuja while addressing Nigerians for the first time after his inauguration. He said his administration would reform Nigeria’s security doctrine and architecture. According to him, his administration will also invest more in security personnel, training and equipment. Tinubu said, “Security shall be the top priority of our administration. “We shall reform our security doctrine and architecture, and invest more in our security personnel, training and equipment.”
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President Tinubu suspends fuel subsidy regime

President Tinubu suspends fuel subsidy regime

Newly sworn-in President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has abolished fuel subsidy in Nigeria, saying it is no longer sustainable. He gave the directive at the Eagle Square Abuja while delivering his maiden address to Nigerians. “On fuel subsidy, the budget I met before I assumed office and what I heard is that there is no provision for subsidy. “Fuel subsidy is gone,” he simply stated. Details later…
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