'Nigerians gasping for breath' -- Afenifere asks Tinubu to halt planned electricity tariff hike | TheCable

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Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has asked President Bola Tinubu to urgently halt moves by some government institutions to jack up prices of commodities and services like electricity. In a

Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has asked President Bola Tinubu to urgently halt moves by some government institutions to jack up prices of commodities and services like electricity.

The group said various steps taken lately by the current administration could lift Nigeria in the medium to long term, but that there is a need to ensure citizens are not overwhelmed by these policies. “This is without regard to various taxes vehicle owners pay yearly viz vehicle licence, insurance, road worthiness and hackney permit etc.“In many states across the country, some road users have daily payments to make to be allowed to ply the roads.

“Already, every telephone user in the country got captured as directed by the National Communications Commission with the National Identity Number incorporated. Besides, every bank customer now has what is known as Bank Verification Number .

 

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