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Atiku faults Tinubu over rising fuel and fertiliser prices

From Vanguard · () English

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  • ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar criticized President Bola Tinubu’s handling of fuel subsidy removal.
  • He cited higher petrol, fertiliser and cement prices as evidence of rising living costs and supported production subsidies.

Atiku Abubakar has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s handling of fuel subsidy removal, pointing to rising petrol, fertiliser and cement prices as evidence of increasing living costs.

The former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress said the price increases reflected the impact of the administration’s approach. He also cited the conditions facing consumers and producers as he argued for production subsidies.

Atiku referenced CORAN and Donald Trump in support of his position on production subsidies.

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