Queues reoccurrence in fuel stations in Ilorin, as petrol scarcity spreads across the country.
A liter of petrol sells for between N640, N645, N670 and N680 in major marketers filling stations, while the price has gone up to N900, N950 or N1,000 in some fuel stations owned by Independent fuel marketers in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.
Most filling stations were under lock and key as of the time of this report as they claimed to be out of stock.
The only thing I know is that we are unable to load fuel in Lagos, because the product is not available presently,” he stated, adding that “only God can rescue the country from the present
The fuel scarcity and the increased cost per litre, have led to a spike in transport fares in the state capital, as commercial cab operators, including Okada and tricycle riders complain bitterly about the situation.
