The All Progressive Congress (APC) has said Nigerians should blame themselves for the fuel subsidy removed by President Bola Tinubu.
The National Publicity Secretary of APC, Felix Morka, said what President Tinubu did was to implement what the law stipulated.
He argued that the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) passed into law by the National Assembly canceled payment of subsidy.
He explained that Nigerians failed to speak to their representatives in the National Assembly against passing the PIA.
Speaking with Arise TV, on Wednesday, Morka stated that what President Tinubu did was to permit the law.
“What has happened is not a function of politics or a proclamation by the president. It is a function of law the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) eliminated the system of subsidy as we knew it under the former administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Now as of the signing into law of the PIB, petroleum subsidy was gone. Meaning that Nigeria, this new government succeeded President…