Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream, Sen. Jibrin Barau, disclosed that the summon became nThe Senate on Monday 28th March summoned the Minister of State for Petroleum,Ibe Kachikwu, to appear Tuesday 29th before its Committee on Petroleum Downstream, over lingering fuel scarcity plaguing the Nation for sometime now.
Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream, Sen. Jibrin Barau, disclosed that the summon became necessary following the hardship Nigerians are facing following scarcity of the product.
“We have invited the minister of state to appear before the committee tomorrow to tell us about the fuel scarcity problem and the strategy he is employing to solve it.
“We will expect him to give a date when the problem will be resolved permanently; this is the course of action we have taken.
“We are not satisfied because this problem has gone unabated for too long; the situation is appalling and it is a major problem.
“We gave the ministry enough time and space to put its act together to solve this problem.’’ he said.
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