The passage discusses the topic of deregulation in Nigeria's oil industry and outlines different perspectives on this issue. The passage mentions opposition to deregulation, primarily driven by fears that it might lead to negative consequences such as higher fuel prices. However, it also indicates that this opposition is not universal or unanimous. For example, the apostles of deregulation argue for its benefits, suggesting that not everyone shares the same view against deregulation. The passage presents a variety of viewpoints on deregulation. It mentions concerns raised by some, such as the fear of leaving Nigerians vulnerable to monopolies, but it also discusses arguments in favour of deregulation. Overall, option C is supported by the passage as it reflects the presence of differing opinions and viewpoints regarding the deregulation of the oil industry in Nigeria.