January 2012Event
Occupy Nigeria protests fuel subsidy removal
Jonathan's attempt to remove fuel subsidy triggered nationwide protests and strikes.
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January 2012
Occupy Nigeria protests fuel subsidy removal
Jonathan's attempt to remove fuel subsidy triggered nationwide protests and strikes.
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What happened
Jonathan's attempt to remove fuel subsidy triggered nationwide protests and strikes. The episode is an important predecessor to the Tinubu-era subsidy shock, showing how petrol prices function as social contract politics.