Team Lead, Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, has called for an end to the reported lingering queues at filling stations in Abuja , Nigeria’s administrative capital, and other parts of the northern Nigeria.
He said that the black marketers and fuel queues, which resurfaced in Abuja, may spread to Lagos and other parts of Nigeria if the government, marketers and the labour unions do not, in the next few days, agree on issues bothering the downstream sub-sector.
Yusuf, a multiple award-winning journalist and a leading energy policy analyst in the country, who pleaded for an end to suffering the disagreement among the three crirical stakeholders is causing residents of Abuja and the north, said on a Television Continental (TVC) Breakfast Show, that the black marketers who have reportedly been spotted at some roads in the FCT and parts of the North, are youths who plugged into the fuel supply shortage due to high rate of employment.
Watch the short but revealing interview here:
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Yusuf, a regular face on the Breakfast show on TVC, who has also featured as an analyst on News Central Africa; Channels TV; Lagos Television (LTV); Radio One; Women Radio; Radio Lagos; Mainland RFM, among others, has earlier featured on the programme where he gave updates on fuel subsidy; efforts being made by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to prevent the fuel crisis and any embarrassment this could cause the government.
Here is another short video