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FG Defends Reforms, Says Savings From Fuel Subsidy Removal Redirected To Debt Payments, Others
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Alexander Okere
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Nigeria's Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele defended recent economic reforms, stating that fuel subsidy savings were redirected to debt servicing and social programs. He rejected IMF criticism regarding poverty levels, arguing that temporary income declines were necessary for long-term growth.
The Federal Government has said that it will soon publish details of how savings from the removal of fuel subsidy have been spent.
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