The Presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s fuel price intervention, describing it as a logical response to global energy market volatility, while accusing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of engaging in political demagoguery over the policy.
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, stated this in a statement issued on Sunday in response to Atiku’s criticism of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Retail’s 30-day petrol discount and the government’s price modulation framework.
Dare argued that the administration’s intervention was designed to cushion the impact of rising global crude oil prices on Nigerians without...
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Tinubu’s Fuel Price Policy Logical, Atiku’s Criticism Demagoguery – Presidency
Source: Leadership News
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