Fuel Discount: Nigerians Deserve Lasting Relief, Atiku Tells Tinubu

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the proposed 30-day petrol discount, declaring that the measure cannot erase more than three years of economic hardship suffered by Nigerians.
Atiku, who spoke on Friday in Abuja at the inauguration of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, said Nigerians needed lasting solutions to the rising cost of living rather than temporary relief measures.
He argued that the country’s economic difficulties had placed an enormous burden on households, with rising food prices, transportation costs and other essential expenses making life increasingly difficult for ordinar...