“People are groaning and life has become more difficult,” the NBA said.
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Mr Osigwe noted that the “much-needed tax breaks and social assistance programmes are yet to be implemented. People are groaning and life has become more difficult.” He said the measures should include “investment in local refining capacity, public transportation, reduced taxation of the income of low-income earners, repair of public roads, improved security so farmers can farm and evacuate their farm products, transparent fuel pricing mechanisms, and broader economic policies aimed at reducing poverty and providing sustainable solutions to Nigeria’s energy challenges.”Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians.
We therefore call on the government to immediately take steps to reverse this increase and urgently implement measures that cushion the effect of rising fuel prices.
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