HURIWA challenges FG over petrol subsidy removal
14-09-2026 16:34 via vanguardngr.com

HURIWA challenges FG over petrol subsidy removal

By Chioma ObinnaThe Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has challenged the Federal Government’s position that petrol subsidy will not be restored, describing the policy as burdensome to Nigerians and calling for a review of the country’s energy pricing regime.The group also demanded greater transparency over the use of funds it said were generated from subsidy removal between June 2023 and December 2025.In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emma
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