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INSIDE STORY: Real reasons petrol scarcity, queues returned to Nigerian fuel stations
A PREMIUM TIMES examination of the scarcity shows the hike in price was not market-driven. 5 min read
Nigerians were last week thrown into confusion as fuel scarcity hit Lagos, Abuja, and several other cities across the country.
Residents besieged fuel stations in major cities across the country, in anticipation of yet another season of fuel crisis. Motorists scrambled to fill their tanks as long queues resurfaced in petrol stations.
The scarcity, at a time of a global rise in crude oil prices, shook the nation despite the assurance given by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that
03/10/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/10/2021 03:27
New report shows 6.5 million jobs supported by exports
New research released estimates nearly 6.5 million jobs in the UK are supported by exports. Commissioned by the Department for International Trade and carried out by the Fraser of Allander Institute at the University of Strathclyde, it lifts the lid on the value of exporting-led jobs to the UK economy and helps inform the discussion around the untapped exporting potential of businesses across the country.
This ground-breaking research estimates that median wages in jobs directly and indirectly supported by exports were around 7% higher than the national median and that more jobs (3.7 million) are supported by exports to the rest of the world than to the EU (2.8 million). The Office for National Statistics also estimates that goods exporting businesses are 21% more productive than those who do not. It provides a clear rationale for pursuing an exports-led re
Nearly a year on from the first lockdown, we look at how things have changed for older people and how soon they might be able to enjoy a return to normality.
ON International Women’s Day, the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip Jane Hutt has asked the people of Wales to choose to challenge and call out gender bias, inequality, and violence against women. Jane Hutt said: “International Women’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate the achievements of women – and to take action against gender inequality. “This year’s theme is Choose to Challenge. Stark evidence exists to show that women are still being treated unfairly, but from challenge comes change. “This week is also No More Week, an opportunity to raise awareness of Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence, and to inspire change which will help create a culture of safety, equality, and respect in our communities.