President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he is aware Nigerians are being hurt by the effects of fuel subsidy removal on cost of living.
The president said he wished there were other paths to toe to turn around the country’s economy without removing fuel subsidy, but there was none.
Tinubu, who made these remarks during a nationwide broadcast on Monday, however said he did not mean to hurt the masses, adding steps were being take to ease the pain.
He said, “Our economy is going through a tough patch and you are being hurt by it. The cost of fuel has gone up. Food and other prices have followed it. Households and businesses struggle. Things seem anxious and uncertain.
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