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President Muhammadu Buhari

Labour, govt agree on three months subsidy on electricity tariff for consumers

Energy, Power October 13, 2020 at 10:20 am Comments are Disabled

Government will also provide a tariff relief package of about N10.20 per kilowatt-hour for certain categories of electricity consumers for the next three months and free distribution of about six million prepaid metres to consumers. The federal government and labour unions have agreed to use proceeds from Value Added TaxRead More

NNPC Kyari

Kyari commends labour over suspended planned strike

Energy, Oil & Gas September 29, 2020 at 10:09 am Comments are Disabled

Mr Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has hailed the decision of labour leaders to suspend their planned protest scheduled to have commenced Monday. Kyari, in a tweet on his official Twitter handle on Monday, praised the leadership of the unions for choosing the pursuit ofRead More

President Muhammadu Buhari

NLC suspends strike, as FG puts on hold new tariff

Energy, Power September 28, 2020 at 9:50 am Comments are Disabled

Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended the strike earlier scheduled to commence today (Monday). The latest development followed an agreement organised labour reached with the Federal Government at a meeting held on Sunday night into the early hours of today. The strike was suspended after theRead More

Comrade Quadri Olaleye

TUC issues 7-day ultimatum over new tariff, petrol price

Energy, Oil & Gas, Power September 15, 2020 at 10:47 am Comments are Disabled

Trade Union Congress (TUC) has given the federal government 7-day ultimatum to reverse the hike in prices of electricity, petrol and all other social services in the country to status quo ante (prior to increase).   In a statement signed by Comrade Quadri Olaleye, President of TUC and Comrade (Barr)Read More

IPMAN

Private tank farms crippled refineries, says IPMAN

Energy, Oil & Gas September 14, 2020 at 9:25 am Comments are Disabled

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association has said that the collapse of Nigeria’s refineries can be traced to the birth of private tank farms. Chairman of IPMAN in Rivers State, Dr. Joseph Obele, stated this when he appeared on a live Radio (93.7 Rhythm) programme monitored by our correspondent in PortRead More