APC Chieftain, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reacted over the comments made by Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Group MD of NNPC, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, about the current fuel scarcity. Tinubu says it was insulting and unacceptable and worsened the situation nationwide. Kachikwu had told state house correspondents on Wednesday March 23rd, that he was not a magician and that the fuel scarcity will be resolved sometime in May.
In a statement titled “Kachikwu needs to know that respect and good performance will do what magic cannot.” which he released and personally signed yesterday March 26th, Tinuby condemned Kachikwu's comment.
The statement reads in part: