Fuel: ‘Nigerians Are Too Poor Not to Be Subsidised,’ ADC Tells Presidency
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- The ADC says Atiku’s proposal would not restore the former fuel subsidy system.
- It describes the plan as a controlled production incentive for Nigerian refineries, with a fiscal ceiling and crude-tracking mechanisms.
The ADC has pushed back against the presidency’s characterization of Atiku’s fuel proposal, saying it would not restore Nigeria’s former subsidy regime.
Instead, the party describes the proposal as a controlled production incentive for Nigerian refineries. It says the plan would include a fiscal ceiling and systems to track crude from refinery intake through to finished products.
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