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Lagos Man In ‘Tears’ Over Persistent Fuel Scarcity (Video)
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As fuel scarcity continues to grip Lagos and the entire country, residents are growing increasingly frustrated with the situation, with many spending hours in long queues at filling stations without any guarantee of getting fuel.
One such resident, who arrived at a filling station before 6 a.m., voiced his exasperation after spending hours waiting in line, only to leave empty-handed.
In a brief interview with a journalist at the scene, the visibly distressed and confused man expressed his dissatisfaction with the current state of affairs. “What are we benefiting from the government?” he asked, highlighting the growing frustration among Lagosians who are struggling to cope with the ongoing fuel crisis.
Watch the video below;
The current fuel scarcity is part of a broader national issue that has seen the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recently admit to being in significant debt. This financial strain has exacerbated the distribution challenges, leading to widespread shortages across the country. The scarcity has not only caused delays and disruptions in daily life but has also driven up the cost of transportation and other essential services, further burdening the average Nigerian.
As the fuel scarcity crisis continues to plague Lagos and the nation, residents like this frustrated individual eagerly await a lasting solution to restore normalcy to their daily lives. Until then, the queues will continue to grow, and the discontent will simmer.
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