The article discusses the history of fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria, highlighting the political sensitivity and hypocrisy surrounding the issue. It notes that President Bola Tinubu opposed subsidy removal in 2012 but implemented it on his first day in office in 2023, while Atiku Abubakar, a former supporter, recently reversed his stance. The piece criticizes the lack of preparation and impact assessment before the subsidy removal, contrasting it with more thorough policy approaches in other societies.
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