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Playing the fuel: reforming Nigeria’s subsidies

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Fuel Industry Overhaul in Nigeria

This chapter explores the transformative effects of a new mega refinery on Nigeria's fuel industry amidst longstanding challenges of fuel subsidies and management. It highlights the struggle between rising petrol prices and public outcry while addressing the socioeconomic fallout on citizens' daily lives. Ultimately, the chapter discusses the potential for significant reforms and the urgent need for investment in human capital amidst ongoing economic tensions.

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