The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Restricted has said that it will accommodate fuel subsidy allowances with the Federal Government, in the wake of expressing that no fuel subsidy installments were made to marketers since January 2016.
It is critical to likewise take note of that two days after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a finish to fuel endowments in the country, Mele Kyari, the Group CEO of the NNPC Restricted said the Federal Government owed it more than $6 billion (N2.8 trillion). This is the specific sum that the NNPCL has paid to keep fuel modest.
In the mean time, in the Nigeria Development Update report from the World Bank, it was stated that the new choice to eliminate the fuel subsidy denotes a urgent beginning step towards reestablishing macroeconomic steadiness, making financial space, and further developing development possibilities. The World Bank report stated that the evacuation of the subsidy will advance Nigeria's monetary position.
