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Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal Government to reevaluate its fuel subsidy removal policy amid claims that Nigeria is still footing the bill for subsidies. Despite President Bola Tinubu’s declaration to end the subsidy era upon his inauguration, recent assertions from the World Bank and Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited’s […]
The World Bank’s Managing Director for Operations, Anna Bjerde, has highlighted Nigeria’s energy poverty as a significant concern despite the country’s abundant resources. Bjerde emphasized the need for clean energy reforms and policies to address this issue. In a piece titled “Lighting Up Africa: Nigeria Can Show the Way,” she underscored the challenges facing Africa’s […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised concerns over the proposed education loan scheme, warning that it would plunge students into perpetual debt and starve public universities of essential funding. In a statement following its National Executive Council meeting, ASUU criticized the scheme, promoted by international lending agencies like the International Monetary Fund […]
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