Some protesters had earlier stormed the headquarters of the oil giant in Abuja, demanding the resignation of Kyari over the increase in the prices of petrol nationwide.
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The NNPC raised the retail price of petrol to N1,030 from N897 per litre, across some of its retail outlets in the FCT. The new price, being the second increase in one month, after it earlier increased prices from N617/litre to N897/litre in September, represents a 14.8 percent or N133 rise.
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The Eagle Online recalls that the National Diploma 2 student died during the hike in the cost of petrol by students on Wednesday.
The political parties spoke in a statement by their Deputy National Publicity Secretary, James Ezema, on Wednesday.
Joined in the suit as Defendants are the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan; Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; and Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission.
Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, while addressing newsmen at the end of the body’s Central Working Committee meeting on Wednesday in Abuja, said workers and Nigerians were disappointed that government decided to increase the cost of both items.
The meeting was presided over by the group’s leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti.