The Anambra State Commissioner of Petroleum and Mineral Assets, Mr. Anthony Ifeanya, has endorsed the Federal Authorities’s subsidy removing coverage which has led to a rise in gasoline worth from N520 to N617 throughout the nation.
Talking at Awka on Wednesday, Ifeanya famous that the removing of subsidies will probably be useful to all Nigerians in the long term.
He praised President Bola Tinubu for his braveness in eradicating the subsidy, including that earlier administrations have solely paid lip service.
He stated: “Eradicating the subsidy is a daring step in the best route. Will probably be of profit to all Nigerians on the finish of the present pains that everybody goes by means of.
“The President has made the perfect and wisest choice for the collective good of Nigeria and its folks. Nigerians are struggling proper now, however issues will get higher within the days to return.
“What the President has simply carried out has been mendacity on the desk of earlier administrations for years. Not one of the earlier leaders had the political will and braveness to take the bull by the horns.
“For me, there isn’t any want for Nigerians to grieve. I do know that Nigerians are at present experiencing difficulties because of politics, however there will probably be mild in the long run.
“Nobody is pleased. The whole worth chain of the financial system is affected. One thing good will come out of politics, regardless that the coverage may have a long-term impact. Politics is sweet as a result of it would take us to the promised land. If we’re to get it proper in Nigeria, it’s a coverage that can trigger all Nigerians to reduce their life-style.
“The three ranges of Authorities; Federal, state and LGA will get one thing greater with the coverage, particularly, this July.
“I enchantment to Nigerians to bear with the federal government for now as the present difficulties will ease in time. Sadly, the subsidy regime has solely benefited just a few folks within the oil business and Nigeria should break this chain as soon as and for all.”