Fuel Scarcity; Finally, Prof. Wole Soyinka Speaks, Attacked President Muhammad Buhari


Nigerian Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has finally spoken on the current fuel crisis rocking the country.
DAILY POST reported last week that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Sunny Onuesoke had described Prof. Wole Soyinka, Prof. Pat Utomi, Pastor Tunde Bakare, Femi Falana and others as hypocrites for keeping mute as scarcity of fuel continues to bite harder across the country.

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