According to a survey conducted in 2023, 22 percent of respondents suggested "[increasing] minimum wage and spending" as a method to reduce the ripple effect caused by the Nigerian federal government's decision of removing the fuel subsidy. On the other hand, 16 percent made suggested that "[the government] should ensure minimum price of fuel". 21 percent reported that they do not know what should be done. According to the source, this decision was taken by the government to lighten its economic burdens, as the cost of maintaining the the fuel subsidy has increased over the years.
Suggestions for limiting the ripple effect of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Nigerian federal government in 2023
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NOIPolls. (July 31, 2023). Suggestions for limiting the ripple effect of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Nigerian federal government in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417042/nigeria-fuel-subsidy-removal-control/
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NOIPolls. (2023). Suggestions for limiting the ripple effect of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Nigerian federal government in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417042/nigeria-fuel-subsidy-removal-control/
NOIPolls. "Suggestions for Limiting The Ripple Effect of The Removal of Fuel Subsidy by The Nigerian Federal Government in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417042/nigeria-fuel-subsidy-removal-control/
NOIPolls, Suggestions for limiting the ripple effect of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Nigerian federal government in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417042/nigeria-fuel-subsidy-removal-control/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
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