Aliko Dangote Advocates for End to Fuel Subsidies Amid Currency Crisis
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has emphasized that now is the opportune moment for Nigeria to eliminate its fuel subsidy, especially as his refinery’s gasoline production is set to alleviate pressure on the nation’s struggling currency. In an interview with Bloomberg Television in New York on Monday, Dangote stated, “Subsidy is a very sensitive issue. Once you are subsidizing something, people will inflate the price, and the government will end up paying more than it
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