FG to Allocate N5.4trn in 2024 for Petrol Subsidies, Mulls Equity Sale in State Refineries, Others

The Nigerian government is expected to allocate 5.4 trillion naira in 2024 to maintain fixed petrol prices, a significant 50% increase from 2023, according to a preliminary document seen by Reuters. President Tinubu could potentially implement these reforms through executive orders, focusing on supporting businesses in key sectors such as power, oil and gas, agriculture,…

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Enugu government urges residents not to panic

[ad_1] The Enugu government has urged its residents not to panic as the agric ministry is alert and proactive in preventing anthrax outbreaks. Cosmas Omeh, the ministry’s epidemiologist and disease reporting officer, made the call in an interview on Thursday in Enugu. Mr Omeh said, “Residents should not panic. The veterinary services department is alert…

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NSCC tasks govs on Health Insurance Act domestication

[ad_1] The Director General of the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), Dr Emem Omokaro, has appealed to state governments to domesticate the National Health Insurance Act to enhance access to healthcare by older persons. Omokaro made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. She said President…

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Time for policy boost to restore realty health

[ad_1] By WANG YING in Shanghai (China Daily) 08:46, July 24, 2023 Experts urge cautious approach to avoid sudden overheating, abrupt downturn An employee (left) from a real estate sales department introduces a residential project to a potential homebuyer in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, on May 12. WEI LIANG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE With the rise in China’s…

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