Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), a former Head of State, has warned against an increase in fuel price.
He said this following the recommendation issued by the National Economic Council for fuel price to be pegged at N302 per litre.
Abdulsalami was speaking at the 19th Daily Trust Dialogue in Abuja.
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