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The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has described as the highest display of insensitivity to the plight of suffering citizens the reports of arrest of Nigerians protesting recent hike in price of patrol and increment in electricity tariffs in parts of the country. Reacting to news reports that some citizens, including journalists, were being hounded into detention by the ...

….Says Hike An Unpardonable Assault Against Economic Interests of Long Suffering Citizens The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has “in clear and unmistakable terms”, strongly condemned “the most recent unfair and unjust hike in fuel price and electricity tariffs by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.” In a statement signed by its Director, Idayat Hassan, the CCD noted that ...

The Coalition for Good Governance and Change Initiative, CGGCI, has called on Nigerians to keep faith with the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. The group said fuel price regime is not static as the most important is the availability of the products and the sincerity of the Federal Government in implementing policies for the betterment of residents. The Coalition, which is ...

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, approved the constitution of an ad hoc committee on the status of all properties belonging to the state government. In a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, the 9-man ad hoc committee, headed by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor, Prof. Malachy Okwueze, is ...

Katsina State Government has reiterated it’s determination to support and promote livestock production in the State. The Deputy governor Alhaji Mannir Yakubu stated this when he received members of Nigeria Society for Animal Scientics under the leadership of Vice Chencellor of Federal University Dutsinma Professor Arma’yau Hamisu Bichi. The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that the team was in the Deputy ...

….As Deputy Speaker Leads Ndokwa Elected and Appointees on Project Inspection The People of Ndokwa nation had been assured of the early completion of the Kwale-Beneku Bridge across the Ase River, with target day of June 2021. This assurance was given by the Delta State Commissioner of Works, Chief James Agwoye when political office holders from Ndokwa ethnic nationality in ...

…As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Sets Up Interim Board In a bid to restructure and reposition the state-owned Bubayero Microfinance Bank, the Governor of Gombe state, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the constitution of an 11- member interim board. The board is headed by the Hon. Commissioner of Finance and Economic Development. Members of the board are; 2.Attorney-General and Commissioner ...

The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) in Ogun State has said no fewer than 109 persons lost their lives while 665 others sustained injuries in various road accidents across the state between January and August. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Public Relations Officer of the Corps, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday. The Street Reporters Newspaper ...

The Street Reporters Newspaper presents the full text of the the position of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) on recent federal government actions and inactions titled: Our Stand On The Rise In Cost Of Essential Services And Survival In Nigeria:  PREVIEW Unfolding events around the national economy, security, general cost of survival in Nigeria in the past few days ...

Yoruba Youth Socio-cultural Association Worldwide (YYSA), Ogun State Chapter led by Comrade Farouk Olaotan Shitta has told off the Federal Government of Nigeria over recent increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol from N143 per litre to N151, uncontrolled price of essential commodities and electricity tarriff hike from N30.23 per kwh to over ...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members in the Southwest region of the country to increase pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly referred to as petrol to N162 per litre. The southwest Zonal Chairman of IPMAN, Alhaji ‘Dele Tajudeen in a telephone chat with journalists in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, said his ...