Long Lines Vanish In The City Of Abuja

Normalcy seems to have returned as commuters go about their daily business without the customary traffic and lengthy hours of waiting to purchase gasoline after almost three months of petrol shortages in Abuja, which led to enormous lines at filling stations.

Residents agreed with The Guardian’s assertion that the price had stabilized at N195 per litre. Keep in mind that last week’s high level of gasoline shortage had an impact on the price of transportation. The items were marketed by black marketers at astronomical prices; 10 trash cost N6,000.

A motorist named Simone Ademola bemoaned the circumstance, saying: “Fuel shortages now occurs every month. Sadly, a country like Nigeria will constantly have gasoline shortages. This shortage is the fault of the marketers. I think they are keeping it and selling it to shady businesses or powerful politicians for more money. I praise God that things have improved.

Ejiro Efe, a welder, questions if the transformation will last. I’ll simply fill my tank and generator since I know the shortage will return, he said. How does it reach the underground market? Who provides them with the petroleum products they sell? They often walk the streets unperturbed, and the government takes little action to address the issue.

Helen Kudu, a different local, urged the authorities to cease penalizing the people.

“The government has to do more to reduce the shortage of gasoline. Elections are coming up. While praising the administration, Justin Haav, a public servant, urged road transporters to restore standard transit fares.