FG Moves to Stabilise Jet Fuel Prices as Keyamo, NMDPRA Step In Ibom Air laments hike in aviation fuel price
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja, Chinedu Eze in Lagos and Okon Bassey in Uyo
The federal government moved yesterday stabilise the prices of Jet fuel to save airlines operating in the
TUC demands urgent FG’s intervention to drive down energy cost Seeks 50% tax rebate for workers aviation sector. But this has triggered concerns within Nigeria’s aviation and downstream petroleum sectors
raising fears that the move could trigger market distortions. Instead some analysts believe the sector
should be allowed to operate on the basis of market forces. The development comes as the
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Malami Dares EFCC Over Seizure of 50 Properties, Says ‘All Declared, All Legal’ Onuminya Innocent
L-R: Executive Director, Hydrocarbon Processing Plants, Installation & Transportation Infrastructure, NMDPRA, Mr. Francis Ogaree; Authority Chief Executive, NMDPRA, Mr Saidu Mohammed; Co-Founder/Chairman, Waltersmith Group, Mr. Abdulrazaq Isa; Chief Executive Officer, Waltersmith Refinery & Petrochemicals Co. Ltd, Mr. Musa Mohammed; Director, Legal Directorate, NCDMB, Mr. Naboth Onyesoh, and Deputy Director, Office of ACE NMDPRA, Abubakar Maigari, during an official facility visit to Waltersmith Refinery Phase 2 at the Ibigwe Integrated Energy Hub, Ibigwe Field, Owerri, Imo State... recently
Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, yesterday, fired back at the Economic and Financial Continued on page 8
Sanwo-Olu Endorses Hamzat for APC Guber Ticket, No Competition in Sight Says Tinubu had long told both of them that he saw 16 years journey for Lagos Deputy Gov: I never knew our relationship would grow to this extent
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JULIUS BERGER’S COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT...
R-L: Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Dr. Peer Lubasch; Chairman, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Engr. Goni Sheikh; President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR; Vice Chairman Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Mr. George Marks and Director, Administration, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Dr. Abdulaziz Isa Kaita during a courtesy call at the State House, Abuja, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.