•Obaseki The Edo State Government has said it spent N110m on diesel in three months for the free transport scheme across the state to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal by the federal government on the people of Edo State. In a statement, the Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, […]
Manufacturers have expressed concerns as the price of diesel has risen to N1,275 per litre in Lagos and above N1,300 outside the state. The product is selling for N1, 270 per litre in Kano State and above that outside the metropolis, reports Daily Trust. This implies a 26 percent increase in the price of the […]
There is growing apprehension in the manufacturing and aviation sectors that the rising costs of diesel and aviation fuel will lead to the total collapse of more industries and airlines operating in the country. In Kano, Ogun, Edo, Delta, Kogi, Lagos, and Kwara states, the Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria told our correspondent yesterday ...