Atiku’s fuel subsidy plan impracticable, financially unsustainable – Tinubu’s aide

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Key context: <img width="1400" height="1400" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Atiku.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Atiku.jpg 1400w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Atiku-300x300.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Atiku-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Atiku-150x150.jpg 150w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Atiku-80x80.jpg 80w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px" /><p>Abdul&#8217;aziz Abdula&#8217;ziz, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Enlightenment, has dismissed former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s promise to restore fuel subsidy if elected president, describing the proposal as impracticable and financially unsustainable. Abdulaziz, who spoke in an interview with DCL on Friday, argued that Nigeria’s subsidy regime placed a heavy burden [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/21/atikus-fuel-subsidy-plan-impracticable-financially-unsustainable-tinubus-aide/">Atiku’s fuel subsidy plan impracticable, financially unsustainable &#8211; Tinubu’s aide</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.