Nigeria Cuts Electricity Subsidies by 35%, Sparking Public Backlash
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LN24 / 8 months
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The Nigerian government has slashed electricity subsidies by 35%, a move it says is necessary for power sector reform but one that is drawing widespread criticism from citizens grappling with economic hardship. The cut follows last year’s tariff hikes targeting high-consumption users and is part of broader efforts to reduce government spending on energy subsidies. […]