Today's Headlines:Petrol Queue Resurface After Tinubu Announced Fuel Subsidy Removal, Ganduje absent at inauguration, leaves N241.5b debt liability
Petrol Queues Resurface After Tinubu Announced Fuel Subsidy Removal Photo credit: Sahara reporters Petrol stations in Lagos started witnessing queues few hours after President Bola Tinubu announced that “fuel subsidy is gone”. Some Nigerian National Petroleum Corportation (NNPC) stations in Ikeja, Alausa were crowded by motorists who rushed to buy the product.
Queues Resurface As Tinubu Announces Fuel Subsidy Removal
Petrol stations in Lagos started witnessing queues few hours after President Bola Tinubu announced that “fuel subsidy is gone”. Daily Trust observed that NNPC stations in Ikeja, Alausa were crowded by motorists who rushed to buy the product. As of the time this report was filed, a large number of private stations were not selling.
Police Apprehend Yoruba Nation Agitators in Lagos After Violent Clash
According to Vangaurd News report, In the early hours of this morning, the Lagos State Police Command successfully arrested two individuals involved in the Yoruba Nation agitation movement. The incident unfolded when a group of fifteen agitators forcefully entered the Alausa Police Division, causing a tumultuous scene and leaving several police officers injured.
Fuel Queue resurfaces in the wake of subsidy removal.
Lagos started witnessing queues few hours after President Bola Tinubu announced that “fuel subsidy is gone”. Some Nigerian National Petroleum Corportation (NNPC) stations in Ikeja, Alausa were crowded by motorists who rushed to buy the product although many stations were not selling during such period of presumed fuel scarcity
Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu Berates Marketers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, criticized fuel marketers for exploiting Nigerians through increased fuel prices. During an unannounced visit to civil servants at the Alausa secretariat in Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu expressed his dissatisfaction with the situation. He was accompanied by Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat and was guided by the Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola.
Our Objective Is To Create An Environment That Will Attract Local And Foreign Investors – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State yesterday assured residents of his administration's commitment to financial prudence and accountability for the continued infrastructural development of the state. Sanwo-Olu entered into a N115 billion 15.25 percent Series 1 bond maturing in 2033 and a N19.815 million seven-year 14.675 percent fixed yield Ijarah Lease Sukuk maturing in 2030.
Governor’s wife advises Jerusalem pilgrims on conduct
According to Punch News, the pilgrims who completed the 2022 trek to Jordan and Jerusalem attended a liturgy of thanksgiving to thank God for a safe voyage. The wife of the governor of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, attended the service, which was held at the Chapel of Christ the Light in Alausa, according to a statement released by the state government.