Nigeria: States Want Fuel Subsidy Scheme Reviewed

14 March 2014

Abuja — The 36 states of the federation Thursday pushed for a review of the current fuel subsidy programme.

They anchored their call for a review of the scheme on their dissatisfaction with the rather limited results from the current fuel subsidy programme of the federal government that has gulped huge sums from the Federation Account.

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