Tinubu won’t abandon Nigerians amid fuel price hike - FG

The Nigerian Federal Government has announced that the NNPC will forgo a portion of its profits to help cushion the impact of rising fuel prices for citizens. Officials emphasized that this intervention is a temporary relief measure and does not constitute a reversal of the administration's petrol subsidy removal policy.
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This highlights the government's attempt to balance fiscal policy reforms with the immediate economic pressure and public discontent caused by rising energy costs.
Add us to your Preferred Sources Tinubu won’t abandon Nigerians amid fuel price hike — FG News October 12, 2026 7:43 pm FILE: President Bola Tinubu.
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