Fuel subsidy: APC dey setting up landmines for Tinubu – Atiku aide
An aide of Atiku Abubakar, di 2023 presidential candidate of di Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Daniel Bwala, don accuse di All Progressives Congress, APC, of setting up landmines for di President-elect, Bola Tinubu.
Bwala tok dis one in reaction to di controversy over di planned removal of fuel subsidy by di President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government.
Bwala remember how APC promise to remove fuel subsidy within 18 months but fail to do so.
Inside tweet, Bwala write: “You remember when All Promise Cancelled (APC) promised to remove fuel subsidy before the dateline as provided by the PIA?
“Well, June 1st will make it 18 months max limit, but yesterday they decided to abandon it, thereby setting up a landmine for the President-select.”
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In 2012, former president Goodluck Jonathan bold attempt to do away with subsidies spark widespread protests nationwide.
Many Nigerians argue say di policy go increase di cost of living and hardship for ordinary citizens.
Labour unions, civil society organisations, and opposition political parties, including di then opposition – di All Progressives Congress, APC – bin folloe lead di protests.
However, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government don announce say di subsidy policy go end by June when di budget for di initiative go expire.
Also, di timeline overlap with di end of Buhari second term as di president, di maximum wey di constitution allow.
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