Atiku’s Petrol Subsidy Proposal Fails The Economic Test and Raises More Questions Than Answers

THISDAYLIVE | 25-08-2026 01:43am |

A critique has been leveled against Atiku Abubakar's proposal to restore petrol subsidies, arguing that it lacks economic viability and detailed costing. The article contends that the proposal, defended by Professor Farooq Kperogi, does not address funding sources or safeguards, making it an illusion rather than a policy. It emphasizes that public policy should be judged on sustainability and consequences, not political rhetoric.

Stay Updated with the Latest News!

Don't miss out on breaking stories and in-depth articles.