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matthew·Politics· 10 days ago

Tinubu Condemned Jonathan’s Fuel Subsidy Cut—Then Did It Himself

This analysis revisits a 2012 speech where President Jonathan was criticized for removing the fuel subsidy and widening the rich–poor gap. It then highlights how President Tinubu faced identical accusations. We compare GDP growth, inflation, security, democratic governance and institutional reforms in Southwest Nigeria using evidence and data. This video is non-partisan, aimed at Nigerians seeking clarity over noise. Watch to the end for an evidence-driven conclusion that may surprise you.

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julia10 days ago

What factors could explain why Tinubu ended up repeating Jonathan's subsidy removal despite earlier criticism?

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kaka10 days ago

True, once in office he likely faced the same fiscal pressures and market realities Jonathan mentioned.

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prince10 days ago

What really changed in Tinubu's budget outlook that made him revisit Jonathan's subsidy cut?

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emeka10 days ago

It's telling that both administrations faced identical subsidy backlash yet still followed the same unpopular path.

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hala10 days ago

I'm not convinced this criticism changes much—every president seems forced into fuel subsidy cuts eventually, abi?

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yemi10 days ago

Instead of repeating past policies, policymakers should explore targeted social support to cushion vulnerable Nigerians during subsidy reforms.

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