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Kenya cuts fuel prices, citing stronger shilling

  Sat Jan 14, 2012 / Reuters Kenya’s energy regulator slashed the prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene on Saturday in east Africa’s biggest economy, citing a stronger shilling that helped make up for erratic international crude oil price movements. The Energy Regulatory Commission cut the price of super petrol […]

Strike: Frustration as banks, SMEs count losses

As the nationwide industrial action called by the organised labour entered Day Five on Friday, IFEANYI ONUBA examines the impact on the economy By all standards, the nationwide strike called by the organised labour to protest the removal of subsidy on petrol by the Federal Government has not only crippled […]

Nigeria: Strike continues Monday as NLC, FG reach no deal

By InvestAdvocate INVESTADVOCATE-Strong Indications emerged Saturday night that Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) reached no truce in its dialogue to discuss the removal of fuel subsidy in Abuja Nigeria. According to information reaching www.investadvocateng.com, the NLC/TUC at the meeting insisted […]