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President Tinubu announced the end of the petrol subsidy regime during his inauguration speech on May 29, 2023. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has denied influencing the Nigerian government’s decision to remove subsidies on petrol.This is as the IMF described the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu as a domestic one. The IMF’s African Region Director, Abebe Selassie, made this known at a press briefing on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC, United States on Friday, October 25, 2024. “The decision was a domestic one. We don’t have prog…

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