Tag: Senate President Ahmad Lawan

  • Buhari seeks Senate approval for a N4 trillion hike in fuel subsidies

    Buhari seeks Senate approval for a N4 trillion hike in fuel subsidies

    President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to make changes to the fiscal framework for 2022 so that a N4 trillion increase in fuel subsidies can be paid for by the government. At Tuesday’s session, Senate President Ahmad Lawan read the President’s letter dated April 5, 2022. In Buhari’s view, the fiscal framework had to…