Otti Commends Tinubu for Fuel Subsidy Removal Decision

On Thursday, Governor Alex Otti of Abia State praised President Bola Tinubu for his courageous decision to remove fuel subsidies, asserting that this policy will ultimately favor Nigeria. Otti made these remarks during a meeting with Victor Ikeji, the Federal Character Commission representative for Abia State, who visited to express appreciation for Tinubu's economic strategies.

Otti emphasized that the removal of fuel subsidies was a necessary step to correct past economic mismanagement and that the long-term benefits would outweigh the immediate challenges. He also thanked Tinubu for appointing Ikeji to the Federal Character Commission, assuring that Ikeji would promote fairness, equity, and justice within the commission.

Otti expressed confidence in Ikeji's ability to represent Abia State effectively and urged him to prioritize the welfare and dignity of the commission's staff. The governor reiterated his commitment to partnering with Ikeji to ensure balanced representation for Abia State within the federal structure.