Talking at the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit which gave chance to the marking of a $1.1 million award among Nigeria and the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) as part-financing for the Abuja Independent Power Project (IPP) in Abuja on Tuesday February 11, the NNPC Chief regretted that Nigerians are as yet attempting to bear the cost of a day's feast and that power is currently "an extravagance" selective for the tip top.
Kyari expressed that the difficulties of intensity supply must be tended to before Nigeria can go into sustainable power source.
He said;
"For this nation and a lot of us in sub-Saharan Africa, what we stress over today is really the dinners of today. There are numerous who can't bear the cost of a feast a day. Furthermore, obviously, power is to a great extent an extravagance; it's just for the first class, similar to us all here.
"It is the fantasy of a lot of to have I-pass-my-neighbor in their homes. At the point when you state, 'don't utilize petroleum product,' however you have not given other options. The world has not taken a gander at their circumstance. The world has not perceived that there is contemptible neediness in the networks.
"We need to determine the issue of power with the goal that we can discuss sustainable power source later on and diminish the utilization of non-renewable energy source that highly affects nature. We realize that there is a vitality progress on the planet. With time, there will be less reliance on petroleum derivative.
"We have gas in plenitude, we should make foundation that will help make gas for power age.
"We need capacity to make employments and we should make thriving, with the goal that we can have tranquility in our nation. We are thankful for this award."
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