…By Jack Sylva for TDPel Media.
Prior to implementing the removal, Tinubu did not put adequate measures in place to alleviate the subsequent inflation and rising prices of goods and services.
Request for Budget Amendment and Public Reaction
The decision to end PMS subsidy payment was made in President Tinubu’s inaugural address, as the 2023 budget did not allocate funds for it.
The past prevalence of corruption and suspicions surrounding the social register system raise concerns among citizens.
The Akpabio-Abbas-led National Assembly is urged to assert its power of appropriation and demand comprehensive information for vetting before granting approval.