BREAKING: FG approves N185 billion palliative, each 36 States and FCT to get N5 billion

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To further cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal on citizens, the Federal Government has reportedly approved N185 billion to be disbursed to 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Each state and the FCT will receive N5 billion to address impact of subsidy removal on citizens.

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State disclosed this at the end of a National Economic Council (NEC) meeting presided over by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Thursday in Abuja.

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