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Nigeria cuts down numbers billed to travel for UN General Assembly in New York

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Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered the trimming of the Nigerian delegation to the upcoming UN General Assembly. In a move aimed at reducing government spending, President Tinubu has directed the US mission in Nigeria to issue visas exclusively to Nigerian government officials who will directly participate in the UN event, which is scheduled in […]

Nigeria fuel subsidy: Tinubu’s plan to scrap measure sparks rush to stock up

Nigeria fuel subsidy: Tinubu's plan to scrap measure sparks rush to stock up

The first full day in power of Nigeria’s new President has seen people panic-buying fuel following his decision to scrap a decades-long subsidy on petroleum products. In Monday’s inaugural address, Bola Tinubu said the subsidy was “gone”. But he gave no time frame or any more details of this major policy move. On Tuesday, his […]