Nigerians Sold Crude Oil For 64 Years But Couldn't Feed Citizens For 2 Weeks - Melaye

Former Kogi state lawmaker, Dino Melaye has declared that all political office holders in the country, including himself have failed.

Speaking via his Twitter official handle on Tuesday, Melaye lamented that the buisness of crude oil has been going on for the past 64 years yet the citizens of the country could not be fed for just two weeks.

He wrote;

"EVERYONE WHO HELD AND IS HOLDING ANY POLITICAL OFFICE IN NIGERIA WHETHER ELECTIVE OR APPOINTED, INCLUDING ME HAVE FAILED. WE SOLD CRUDE OIL FOR 64 YEARS BUT WE COULDN'T FEED OUR CITIZENS FOR JUST TWO 2 WEEKS OF LOCKDOWN!! WELL, THE GOD OF THE POOR WILL JUDGE US ALL. ITS TIME TO REBOOT".

This statement brought many reactions from many retweets, as many considered it as being true, while some blamed the politicians.

He made this known on his Twitter page on the 5th of May, 2020.

See the post below;