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Fuels: to avoid a crisis, the government doubles aid to motorists

Faced with the new surge in petrol and diesel prices, the State will pay a new 100-euro cheque to drivers who use their cars for professional purposes. Some 5.5 million French people will be able to benefit from it. The aim is to nip any potential protest movement in the bud.

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Fuels: to avoid a crisis, the government doubles aid to motorists

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Anambra govt challenges Obi over 2027 bid, releases document on alleged salary arrears

The Anambra State Government has renewed its challenge to former Governor Peter Obi over his eligibility to continue his bid for the 2027 presidency, accusing him of failing to fulfil past promises…

  • Anambra State Government challenges Peter Obi's 2027 presidential bid eligibility.
  • Document reveals alleged salary arrears during Obi's tenure as governor.
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