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Tinubu’s fuel subsidy gamble: Nigerians paid the tax price, now Atiku offers a way
BusinessDay
Aug 30, 2026 · 17:29 WAT
The article examines the economic consequences of Nigeria’s fuel subsidy removal and discusses a proposed production-based subsidy as an alternative. The policy debate is relevant to market participants because changes in fuel pricing and subsidy arrangements can affect inflation, consumer spending, fiscal conditions and oil and gas businesses.