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‘Atiku’s fuel subsidy proposal will return Nigeria to corruption era’

An APC chieftain warns that Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to restore fuel subsidy could bring back a corrupt era of fraud and diversion of public funds in Nige Read More: https://punchng.com/atikus-fuel-subsidy-proposal-will-return-nigeria-to-corruption-era/

‘Atiku’s fuel subsidy proposal will return Nigeria to corruption era’

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has proposed restoring fuel subsidy if elected president. According to Daily Trust, Atiku said the removal of the subsidy had failed to improve the lives of Nigerians.

An APC chieftain has warned that Atiku's proposal could bring back a corrupt era of fraud and diversion of public funds in Nigeria, as reported by Punch.

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), disagreed with Atiku, citing the mismanagement of subsidy gains in the past.

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