- The Nigerian administration removed the fuel subsidy in an effort to prevent economic bankruptcy.
- Nigeria's economic reforms, including subsidy removal and naira float, are facing criticism over lack of palliatives.
The Federal Government of Nigeria rejected the return to the old subsidy regime and advocated for a production subsidy for refining.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
The Federal Government of Nigeria rejected the return to the old subsidy regime and advocated for a production subsidy for refining.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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federal government
highest, central, level of government in a federation
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