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Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – NLC Proposes Wage Award – Chris Ajaero
[Premium Times] Mr Ajaero said the proposal was part of the agreement reached with the government during the negotiation on the removal of fuel subsidy.
Nigeria: Reps to Tinubu – Roll Out Fuel Subsidy Palliatives
[Vanguard] The House of Representatives yesterday urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to, as a matter of urgency, implement palliative measures to mitigate the effects of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – Our Priority’s to Get Salary Award On June 19 – NLC
[Vanguard] ·Says minimum wage discussion'll come up next year·Faults govs reducing working days·Insists on probe of subsidy regime
Nigeria: ExxonMobil Butane Lifting At Bonny Terminal Approved By NUPRC – Official
[Premium Times] "It is important to state that ExxonMobil formally applied to NUPRC for approval of its operations as an integrated operation...," an official said.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Oil Palm Sector Struggling As Demands Surge
[Premium Times] Over half a century ago, Nigeria was a world leader in oil palm production, but its status has since changed due to neglect of the sector and extreme weather events
Uganda: Uganda’s Oil and Gas Economic Dividends
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Uganda's oil and gas sector has employed more than 11,670 people with local citizens taking more than 93% of the jobs at the end of May this year, latest statistics from the Petroleum Authority of Uganda show.
Nigeria: No Evidence Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu Has Suspended State Oil Firm Boss As Claimed Online
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: The new leader of the country is setting up his stall, but there is no evidence to suggest that he has removed Mele Kyari from office.
Nigeria: What Tinubu Must Do to Woo Nigerians – Kachikwu
[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu should resist the temptation to flood his administration with political associates and identify competent Nigerians, irrespective of party, religious and tribal affiliations, to form a government that can deliver urgently needed services to Nigerians, former presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dumebi Kachikwu, has said.
Nigeria: Nigeria Grants Licences for New Oil Export Terminals
[Premium Times] They are the first set of licences to establish crude oil terminals, sealed and granted by the NMDPRA.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal and Its Discontents
[Premium Times] The sudden but predicted removal of fuel subsidy has sparked some fireworks and a lot of incoherence about the Nigerian economy and its sociopolitical currents. In the matter of subsidy, I suspect that there is as much consensus as confusion. The major presidential candidates all committed to removing fuel subsidy, although with different nuances about what comes before and after. Notably, Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, promised to first establish the exact amount of consumpt