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The Arewa Youth Assembly for Good Leadership (AYAGL) in conjunction with over 500 Civil Society Organizations, (CSOs) and support groups support groups has issues 11 days ultimatum to the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Mele Kolo Kyari to provide credible explanations to Nigerians reason for the astronomical increase in the price of fuel or face the wrath of Nigerian youths.
In the same vein, the group has called for the immediate resignation of the Minister of Petroleum resources (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri for playing with the sensitivity of Nigerians.
Also, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to urgently address the situation, stressing that Nigerians are suffocating and it is against the.renewed agenda he promised Nigerians, adding that he must come clean on the current challenges.
Speaker of the AYAGL, Ambassador Abdul DanBature said, the call for explanation has become necessary as the present increase in the price of petrol has further put untold hardship on Nigerians.
Danbature recalled that only recently, the group and CSOs held a solidarity rally in support of President Tinubu and urged him to disregard calls for the Sack of Kyari but that the current situation requires that Kyari must explain to Nigerians in an unequivocal terms.
He emphasized that the survival of Nigerians is threatened as the sudden increase in fuel price is nothing but another call for a protest to demand for its reversal.
" We are issuing 11 days ultimatum to Mele Kyari to give credible explanations to Nigerians why the increase in the pump price of petrol.
" We are also calling for the immediate resignation of the Minister of Petroleum (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri for his failure to handle the sector.
" We are also calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to come clean on his renewed agenda because Nigerians are suffocating and it requires urgent attention to avoid consequential effects" he stated
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