RIP Subsidy: Youths Bearing Coffin Celebrate The "Death Of Subsidy

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A group of youths bearing a coffin with inscription "RIP Subsidy", took to the streets of Abuja today to celebrate the "death of subsidy" in Nigeria. More photos after the cut.




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