Nigeria suspends fuel subsidy withdrawal
The Nigerian government has decided to postpone the withdrawal of fuel subsidies, because of the need for further preparations and consultations with stakeholders, including the new government. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, told the press that the Government agreed with the need for continued discussions on the matter, adding that states and representatives of the new government required more preparatory work. “The Council agreed that the time for removal of
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