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NANS knocks Atiku’s fuel subsidy promise, says return would recreate economic crisis
Vanguard
Aug 26, 2026 · 19:16 WAT
NANS criticised Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to restore petrol subsidies, arguing that previous subsidy spending could have supported infrastructure, healthcare, education and other development priorities. The debate is relevant to Nigerian equities because changes in fuel subsidies can affect inflation, household purchasing power, fiscal conditions and operating costs across listed sectors.