Legit.ng reported that motorists, transporters, business owners are now feeling the heat more as fuel scarcity bites harder in various parts of the country.
The cost of transportation is rising across the country following the hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol.
Many outlets in Nasarawa and other states sold the commodity at N200/litre and above.
This was in contrast to the federal government’s approved pump price of N162-N165/litre.
It was also gathered that while major marketers were dispensing at N162.5 per litre, independent marketers at suburbs sold at N165.8 per litre. At the black market, prices ranged from N340 to N400 per litre.
Source: Legit.ng