Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, says the Federal Government is taking additional measures to ensure that the hardship experienced by Nigerians is drastically reduced.
He said the council took note of some of the complaints by Nigerians in terms of transportation, food prices or food shortages in many homes around the country. “This is a first step and the federal government will continue to support all the state governors and local governments, so that the hardship being experienced by most Nigerians in terms of shortage of food supply is reduced.
On transportation, the minister said the council directed the presidential Committee on Compressed Natural Gas , to expedite its activities to supply buses and make conversion kits available at affordable costs to Nigerians. According to him, the Federal Government has directed that the compliance level of CNG should go up to reduce over reliance of Nigerians on Premium Motor Spirit .“Now, you are also aware that last week, the National Labour Congress met the president. This of course was part of the consultation that the President has agreed to carry out.
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