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Subsidy: Atiku showing desperation for power – Onanuga
Daily Trust
Aug 20, 2026 · 20:57 WAT
The Presidency criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his position on fuel subsidy removal, describing it as politically motivated and economically misguided. The policy debate remains relevant to Nigerian equities because subsidy decisions can influence inflation, consumer purchasing power, operating costs and broader market sentiment.