Shehu Sani: Subsidy return will distort Nigeria’s economy

Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani criticised Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to restore fuel subsidies if elected in 2027, describing the policy as impracticable and harmful to Nigeria’s economy. A subsidy reversal would represent a material macroeconomic policy development with potential relevance for inflation, public finances and the oil and gas market.