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Nigeria spent ₦1.16trn on fuel subsidy in 2021 – RMAFC
Daily Trust
Aug 6, 2026 · 21:15 WAT
RMAFC disclosed that Nigeria spent ₦1.16 trillion on petrol subsidies in 2021, while ₦1.20 trillion was deducted from federation crude oil sales proceeds. The figures highlight the scale of fuel subsidy costs and their impact on public finances and oil-related government revenue.