Tinubu announces fuel subsidy, filling station sells fuel at N600/liter

Barely 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu announced fuel subsidy, a fuel station has been observed selling fuel for N600 per liter. In the early hours of yesterday, May 29th, the newly elected president, Bola Tinubu, was officially sworn in as the president of Nigeria. 

Filling station increase fuel price after Tinubu announce fuel subsidy. Photo credit: Bola Tinubu. Source: Google

Bola Tinubu declared the removal of subsidy on petroleum products, highlighting his administration’s focus on economic growth and reform.

However, barely 24 hours after President Tinubu made the announcement, a filling station has been captured on camera selling a liter for N600.