FG to Remove Fuel Subsidy by June

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The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said the Federal Government will remove petroleum subsidy by June 2023.

Ahmed revealed this during a press conference to mark the end of the 28th National Economic Summit.

She noted that the removal of fuel subsidy is part of the FG’s medium-term plan in the budget.

The Minister, however, said the challenge was how to go about removing the subsidy.

Written by: Helen Obih

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