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Subsidy Removal: FG Must Declare State Of Emergency On Infrastructure –Rep

A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Mufutau Egberongbe has said that the Federal Government must declare a state of emergency on the county’s infrastructure as a means of cushioning the effects of the recent hike in electricity and petrol pump price.

Egberongbe who is rep­resenting Apapa Federal Constituency, in an inter­view with DAILY INDE­PENDENT, while reacting to the timing of the subsidy removal, noted that there is no time that is right for any government policy that take money out of the pock­et of the people.

He pointed out that the most important thing is for the federal government to declare a state of emergen­cy on the country’s infra­structure.

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