Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu has said Nigerians lack proper consumption culture.
The Press Nigeria reports that Bayo Adelabu said Nigerians leave their freezers on while going out to work because they pay little for electricity.
This has infuriated Nigerians. Read his words below.
“We don’t have consumption management in this country. Some people leave their AC and freezers on for days because we are not paying enough for the power” —Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu said.
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Below are some reactions from Nigerians online.
Somto Onuchukwu
“Listen to a sitting minister of Power. Prof Barth Nnaji was once a minister of power under PDP. Look at the people city boy is working with in 2024? There’s no hope for progress under these charlatans.”
Sam
“Minister of power said we should put off our freezer when we are leaving the house. You know how much I buy fish?”