LAGOS JULY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-On the road linking Niger’s capital Niamey with the south of the country, illegal fuel warehouses have closed and intrepid black-market touts waving petrol canisters at passing cars have become an endangered species. The reason? Neighbouring Nigeria has scrapped its subsidies for petrol — a move that tripled domestic prices and ended…
LAGOS JULY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Petrol prices in Nigeria hit their highest level ever on Tuesday (July 18). That’s just weeks after President Bola Tinubu scrapped a fuel subsidy in a country where millions of households and businesses rely on petrol for power due to a patchy national grid. According to a circular seen by Reuters,…
LAGOS JULY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Stephen Mouka, a popular Labour Party (LP) supporter and the man behind the popular “Eluuu-P” chant has reportedly landed a five year Ambassador deal worth a whooping N100 Million from a real estate firm. News Direct had reported how the Eluuu-P crooner, was recently spotted in his workshop where he labours for…
LAGOS MAY 31ST (URHOBTODAY)-Fuel pump price is now between N400 and N500 in Edo and Delta, as long queues on Tuesday morning, resurfaced in the few filling stations opened for business. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the sudden hike in fuel pump price and long queues followed President Bola Tinubu’s pronouncement removing…