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Tinubu rules out return to fuel subsidy

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Tosin Oyediran
Tinubu rules out return to fuel subsidy
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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has firmly rejected calls to reinstate fuel subsidies, labeling such demands as regressive. He defended his administration's ongoing economic reforms as necessary to address long-term structural weaknesses.

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The decision to maintain subsidy removal is a central and contentious pillar of Nigeria's current economic policy, impacting inflation and public sentiment.

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President Bola Tinubu. Photo: State House

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