Deceitful 8K And The Subsidy Saga
By Ibrahim Ishaq Marhaba Nigeria has been facing serious economic pressure and hardship since the late Umaru Musa Yar'adua and former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan's time till date. Nigerians have encountered numerous problems in their day-to-day activities from various angles. The past administration of President Muhammadu Buhari was particularly challenging for Nigerians, as they experienced a significant increase in commodity prices daily and widespread insecurity. The present administration, which came into power on a Muslim-Muslim ticket, has unfortunately followed a similar path as the previous one. Many Nigerians had hoped that President Tinubu would be more proactive than Buhari, but it seems we are beginning to think otherwise. The National Assembly is discussing salary increments while the common man and other salary earners have no voice or right to talk about such increments. One of the key issues is the fuel subsidy, which supposedly benefits some countries a...