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Academic Warns Northern States Could Collapse If Fuel Subsidy Returns

An OAU professor has cautioned that reinstating fuel subsidies would trigger severe macroeconomic instability, potentially causing fifteen northern Nigerian states to collapse financially. The warning intensifies political debate over energy policy and draws sharp criticism toward opposition figures advocating for subsidy restoration.

5 Sept, 16:17 — 5 Sept, 17:24
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