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Fuel subsidy removal: Nasarawa Govt. receives FG palliatives

Nasarawa State Government, says it is in receipt of Federal Government palliatives awaiting disbursement to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal in the country.

Gov. Abdullahi Sule acknowledged this on Friday during a visit to the Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, at his residence in Lafia.

He said that the people of Nasarawa State like other States of the Federation were waiting for the palliatives promised by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the nation’s broadcast to mitigate the impacts of the removal of fuel subsidy.

Sule informed the Speaker that upon arrival from the U.S., he was told that the head of the state legislature was sick, hence the visit to wish him quick recovery.

“Good health, peace, unity and ease of life is what everybody want, I am happy to see that you have improved in health.  We thank God for that.

“May God continue to keep us together in unity and good health” the governor. said.

Sule acknowledged receipt of Federal Government intervention, revealing that the palliative will be rolled out the moment commissioner nominees are inaugurated next week to alleviate the sufferings posed by the removal of the fuel subsidy.

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