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Daily Archives: September 16, 2022

Kenya’s new president scraps petrol subsidy

Kenya’s new president scraps petrol subsidy

Kenya has scrapped a subsidy on petrol a day after new President William Ruto said subsidies were unsustainable, in a move that could add to upward pressure on inflation. Some of the key challenges the new president faces include bringing [...]

September 16, 2022 Africa, Oil & Gas
Varsities may lose session as ASUU strike lingers

Varsities may lose session as ASUU strike lingers

With no end in sight to the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), seven months after, the fate of students seeking admission into the nation’s universities remains unknown as two new sets await the resumption of [...]

September 16, 2022 Education
Reps panel queries PenCom’s “N2.4m monthly salary” per staffer

Reps panel queries PenCom’s “N2.4m monthly salary” per staffer

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has flagged the salary structure of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) and demanded its thorough scrutiny. The committee, during the interactive session on the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper, on Thursday, said [...]

September 16, 2022 Finance
Gunmen Attack Police Checkpoint In Ebonyi, Kill Two Officers

Gunmen Attack Police Checkpoint In Ebonyi, Kill Two Officers

Two Nigerian policemen were feared killed when gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Ebonyi State. According to The Nation, the incident happened at the border between Ezza North and Ishielu local government areas on Thursday morning. The attackers were said to [...]

September 16, 2022 Security
Akeredolu, Adebayo Head Reconciliation Teams For Tinubu

Akeredolu, Adebayo Head Reconciliation Teams For Tinubu

What happened to the Southwest during the defunct Second and Third Republics when the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo and the late business mogul, Moshood Abiola, must not repeat itself next year, the All Progressives Congress (APC) said yesterday. The [...]

September 16, 2022 Government and politics