Politics APC complicit as Nigerian government plots to remove petrol subsidy -Premium Times

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One month after the All Progressives Congress, APC, cautioned against the removal of petrol subsidy and asked Nigerians to be ready to rise up against the federal government if it goes ahead with the policy, the 16 state governments controlled by the party, represented by their finance commissioners, met with their counterparts from other states and advised President Goodluck Jonathan to cut subsidy on pump prices of petroleum products.

The APC had on March 11, in a statement by its spokesperson, Lai Mohammed, said the petrol scarcity being witnessed across Nigeria was a plot by the federal government to cut subsidy.

The party asked Nigerians to resist any fuel price increase. “The only deterrent is to let the government know Nigerians will resist any price hike,” the APC said by Mr. Mohammed.

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