NANS knocks Atiku’s fuel subsidy promise, says return would recreate economic crisis

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's promise to restore fuel subsidy if elected, calling it a desperate political response to economic hardship. NANS President Akinteye Babatunde Afeez argued that returning to the subsidy regime without addressing structural weaknesses would reverse necessary economic reforms. He acknowledged the hardship caused by subsidy removal but noted it created fiscal space and eliminated economic distortions.

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