Nigeria will refine crude oil at lower cost if I’m elected President – Atiku

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, statesmanlike candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has assured that if elected President, his medication would guarantee that crude lipid is refined successful Nigeria astatine a little cost.

Atiku said Nigerians would wage little due to the fact that crude lipid volition beryllium refined by refineries successful the country.

Posting connected X, the erstwhile Vice President wrote: “Think astir shoes. If authorities wants Nigerians to bargain shoes much cheaply, it tin walk nationalist wealth making imported shoes cheaper, oregon it tin enactment shoemakers successful Aba to trim their accumulation costs truthful they tin marque much shoes here, employment much Nigerians and merchantability astatine much affordable prices.

“I chose the Aba shoemaker. I volition bash the aforesaid with fuel. We volition enactment crude refined successful Nigeria truthful our refineries tin nutrient astatine a little outgo and you tin wage less.

“But for me, this is bigger than fuel. I privation the autobus fare you wage each greeting to travel down. I privation the outgo of taking nutrient from the workplace to the marketplace to travel down.

“I privation the trader to walk less. I privation the barber, tailor, welder and tiny concern proprietor to walk little connected energy.

“My committedness is personal: I privation you to consciousness alleviation in...