‘He didn’t speak on my authority’ – Atiku counters aide, insists on total restoration of fuel subsidy

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Key context: <img width="1400" height="1400" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/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/2026/04/Atiku.jpg 1400w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Atiku-300x300.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Atiku-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Atiku-150x150.jpg 150w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Atiku-80x80.jpg 80w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px" /><p>The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has clarified his position on fuel subsidy following a statement by one of his media aides, Paul Ibe. DAILY POST reports that Ibe had, while appearing on AIT on&#160;Tuesday, told Nigerians that Atiku would not return Nigeria to the previous subsidy regime if [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/25/he-didnt-speak-on-my-authority-atiku-counters-aide-insists-on-total-restoration-of-fuel-subsidy/">&#8216;He didn&#8217;t speak on my authority&#8217; &#8211; Atiku counters aide, insists on total restoration of fuel subsidy</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.