House of Representatives Calls on Federal to Discontinue Subsidy

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The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to discontinue subsidies on all petroleum products.

This call follows the re-emergence of queues at the various fuel stations across the country, following the recent increase in the pump price of petrol products.

However, the House urged the government to roll out palliatives and other measures to cushion the effects of the removal of the PMS subsidy on Nigerians.

Recall that the President on Monday announced the removal of fuel subsidy.

Written by: Helen Obih

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