Dangote Dey Complain Say Fuel Imports Dey Cause Wahala For Nigeria

Make we yarn about the current wahala weyey dey happen for Dangote refinery matter. As Nigeria dey struggle with fuel imports, our own billionaire king, Aliko Dangote, don come out talk say dem regulators dey cause problem no be small.

For one press briefing wey happen for him 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery for Lagos, Dangote no carry mouth waste. E talk say if dem allow fuel imports continue, e go spoil many things wey dey ground. Jobs go dey lost, investors go run away and our energy security go dey shakky.

“You no fit use imports to checkmate local potential,” e yarn, as he dey raise eyebrow about Farouk Ahmed, wey dey run the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). E don call for investigation to see wetin dey happen, especially as e dey suspect say Farouk gats show how im fit spend $5 million on his children education for Switzerland. Chai! Wetin be this wahala o!

According to Dangote, the way dem dey run the show dey affect all of us wey dey suffer for ground. “People dey find money to pay ₦100,000 for school fees, and dis man dey pay $5 million?” Na serious gbege for this country! He add say if dem no investigate this matter, e go make people lose trust for the system.

For the press, Dangote also talk about how e dey disheartened say Nigeria still dey import refined products despite how our local refineries suppose dey supply all we need. E talk say as Africa largest oil producer, e dey shame say we still dey depend on imports. “Dey go dey use strong men wey get interest for oil wahala, dem no wan make the local refineries shine,” e lament.

Wetin dey even shock many people be say as they don give out 47 licenses for new refineries, nobody don build since. “Trader no suppose dey supervise regulators. If we continue like this, we go dey see serious trouble for downstream sector,” Dangote talk.

Despite all this wahala, e still dey hopeful say him go fit run him refinery well, and Nigerians go get plenty benefits from local refining. “We dey work to ensure say price wey we dey sell go reflect wetin we dey import,” e talk. Dat one no be small matter, make we see how e go turn out.

Nobody want miss the final gist for this matter. The NMDPRA spokesperson don keep him mouth shut for now, but this na serious matter as the whole country dey watch wetin go happen next.