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Atiku cites SBM survey to justify fuel subsidy proposal
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Atiku Abubakar cites an SBM survey showing 67.4% of Nigerians support restoring petrol subsidy to justify his own proposal for a production subsidy.
- Atiku Abubakar cites an SBM survey showing 67.4% of Nigerians support restoring petrol subsidy to justify his own proposal for a production subsidy.
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- Atiku cites SBM survey to justify fuel subsidy proposal.
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- Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Center: Atiku Abubakar cites an SBM survey showing 67.4% of Nigerians support restoring petrol subsidy to justify his own proposal for a production subsidy. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-cites-sbm-survey-to-justify-fuel-subsidy-proposal/
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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