Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that the
current fuel scarcity in the country will be over in
a few days, following the approval of the subsidy
payment by the National Assembly.
He said:
”We can confidently announce here today that
the scarcity will end in a few days. Subsidy payment
till the end of the year has been approved by
the National Assembly. As you know we can’t
spend money without approval.” The Minister said
during a visit to the headquarters of the Daily
Trust newspaper in Abuja on Wednesday.
the scarcity will end in a few days. Subsidy payment
till the end of the year has been approved by
the National Assembly. As you know we can’t
spend money without approval.” The Minister said
during a visit to the headquarters of the Daily
Trust newspaper in Abuja on Wednesday.
He explained that the 521 billion Naira that has
been approved by the National Assembly, as part
of the passed supplementary budget of 574.4 billion
Naira, would be enough to cover the fuel subsidy
till the end of the year.
He also said fuel scarcity across the country would
no longer be an occurance:
”We can assure you that we won’t be caught in
this kind of situation again.”
this kind of situation again.”
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