By Kelechi Ugo.
The Chairman of Independent Patroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN),Imo State chapter and Chief Executive Officer of Ebere Links International Nigeria,Dr. Chidiebere Okoroafor, the Imo State Chairman over the weekend stated that the only solution to wholestically end the reoccurring scarcity of fuel in Nigeria is to construct functional refineries.
Dr. Okoroafor who spoke through the celephone said that the scarcity of the Premium Motor Spirit(PMS) otherwise called petrol is a national issue and not peculiar to Imo State alone .
While appealing for calm he said ," everybody should take things easy let's see how we can manage the situation in few months time .
"I appeal to the FG to ensure our refineries come back. They have promised us severally that they will start functioning soon , once the refineries are functional ,all this anomalcy will stop.
" I'm speaking to you from Abuja , you need to see the queue because it's not something that has to do with Imo State alone.This people have promised us that they will bring in more products and supply will improve , let us see how it goes. It's not a permanent situation .I want to use this platform to appeal to Imo people to please endure for awhile",he pleaded.
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