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With exactly one month to the end of its tenure, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government appears confused over whether to end or continue the provision of subsidy for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol, as the administration is currently speaking from both sides of the mouth.
Last Thursday, the National Executive Council (NEC) presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the end of its meeting, announced the suspension of the initial plan to remove the subsidy in June, stressing that the timing was wrong and that the incoming government would be left to implement it.
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, who briefed reporters after…
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