Atiku politicizing nation’s economy with his flip-flops on subsidy – Presidency

The Presidency has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of politicising Nigeria's economy after he renewed calls to restore the petrol subsidy. Sunday Dare, the President's Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, said Atiku's stance contradicts his position during the 2023 presidential campaign, when he called for subsidy removal. Dare described Atiku's recent stance as political opportunism that seeks to capitalize on economic hardships for electoral gain. The statement was titled 'Atiku's Subsidy U-Turn: The Bankruptcy of Desperate Ambition.'

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