The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday dumped former President Muhammadu Buhari’s national social register, opting for a new social register to be developed by each state of the federation The council headed by Vice President Kashim Shettima, is made up of governors of the 36 states of the federation, the Central Bank of Nigeria […]
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The newly-inaugurated National Economic Council (NEC) said it has set up a Committee on how to share intended palliatives meant to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal across the country. The Council at its inaugural meeting in Abuja on Thursday presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima, stated that it had adopted far-reaching decisions, […]
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The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday suspended the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products by the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. It however said all preparatory plans with various segment of government, including States and the incoming administration should be intensified. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, who […]
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