Hike petrol pump price

NLC Rejects Fuel Price Hike, Says It Will Further Deepen Poverty

Oct 10, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday rejected the new increase in petrol pump prices, saying it will further deepen poverty in the country. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero in a statement said it will further deepen poverty as production capacities dip, and more jobs are lost with multidimensional negative effects. “In light of this, … Read more

Residents Decry Increment In Transport Fares In Ibadan

Sep 5, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Some residents of Ibadan have described the sudden increase in transport fares, amid the announcement of a new petroleum pump price by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, as unbearable. The residents, expressing their pains on Wednesday said the hardship brought about by the recent increase was sudden and agonising. EKO HOT BLOG recalls that … Read more