What subsidy removal has done to Nigeria – Idris
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Idris, who was represented by Dr Asabe Sule-Garba, Head of Federal Information Resource Centre, Minna, said the removal of fuel subsidy allowed the current administration to redirect funds to critical projects, social services and economic stability initiatives.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has said that the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu’s administration freed resources for national development of Nigeria.
The minister said this during “Tinubu Administration Mid-Term Sensitisation Campaign” in Minna on Wednesday.
Idris, who was represented by Dr Asabe Sule-Garba, Head of Federal Information Resource Centre, Minna, said the removal of fuel subsidy allowed the current administration to redirect funds to critical projects, social services and economic stability initiatives.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the campaign highlighted the significant progress made in various sectors of the economy since the removal of fuel subsidy in May 2023.
The minister said the reforms being implemented by the Tinubu administration were aimed at creating a more stable, fair and prosperous Nigeria.
“These reforms are built on the foundation of the Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at creating a more stable, fair and prosperous Nigeria.
“These tough but necessary decisions have freed up national resources for infrastructure, education, healthcare and job creation,” he said.
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