The fuel crisis across the country is getting worse as most of the petrol stations are being shut down leaving motorists stranded, while some are maintaining the very long queue and hoping that they will get fuel, others have parked their cars by the petrol stations.
The situation was made worse by the agitation of independent marketers that the Federal Government needs to pay them the difference occasioned by the sudden reduction from N97 to N87 per litre.
The marketers had claimed to have imported fuel earlier based on the N97 price and had expected to be reimbursed.
It was also revealed that oil marketers were no longer interested in importing the product mainly because of the rising exchange rate of the dollar to the Naira.
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