Govt must explain savings from fuel subsidy removal – Nigerians react to FG’s petrol discount

Many motorists, commuters, and stakeholders have expressed mixed reactions following the Federal Government’s announcement of a 30-day petrol discount at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, NNPCL, filling stations.
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele on Thursday announced the discount on petrol prices and subsidy-related issues in Abuja.
Oyedele said the arrangement would run for 30 days, with public transport operators receiving priority nationwide.
A cross section of Nigerians who spoke to DAILY POST demanded that the Federal Government explains what it has used the savings from the removal of fuel subsidy for.
A motorist who ...