Nigeria’s House of Representatives has called on relevant security agencies to fish out oil marketers and other economic saboteurs that are responsible for
“The House is aware that there are uneven pump prices being dispensed by the Filling Stations across the country which fuels speculations that the government may have begun to remove subsidies on petrol.“The House is also aware that there is the allegation of drop in petrol supply to marketers by private depots which is creating a dangerous mindset in the country.“The House is concerned that the current fuel crisis across the country may worsen in the days ahead with the introduction of an N16.
“The House is also concerned that another contributing factor to the scarcity of the product may be unconnected with the increased cost of hiring daughter vessels in the hike in litre charges which hitherto were paid in Naira but now being charged in US Dollars.“The House is further concerned that the scarcity is associated with saboteurs among some of the key stakeholders who deliberately manipulated the system.
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