Speaking during an interview with journalists on Wednesday, Atiku said he was not opposed to the removal of the subsidy in principle, but criticised the way the funds saved from its removal were managed.
He alleged that rather than being reinvested to improve the lives of Nigerians, much of the money saved through subsidy removal was stolen.
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