Nigerians have continued to groan over the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as fuel in Lagos, Abuja, Akwa Ibom, Cross River and other
This is as the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, disclosed that the private depot owners should be blamed for the ravaging fuel scarcity.
For instance, a keg of 5 litres of petrol is sold for at least N2500 in Maryland and Ajah of the State during the weekend. However, the situation worsened in the last two days as commuters have trekked the distance to their destination in Lagos and Calabar. Reacting to the development in a chat with DAILY POST on Sunday, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria President, Elder Chinedu Okoronkwo, revealed that the Private Depot Owners are to be blamed for the scarcity.
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