NUPENG Chairman Has Revealed Who's Behind the Fuel Scarcity (See)

Tokunbo Korodo

Mr Tokunbo Korodo has fingered the NNPC in the current scarcity of petrol in Nigeria which has boosted the activities of black marketers. 

The Lagos State Zonal Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has revealed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is responsible for the country's fuel scarcity.

Mr Tokunbo Korodo was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday.

“The way I’m looking at it, the NNPC is the main cause of the fuel scarcity, other stakeholders are not complementing the efforts of the Federal Government while they claim they don’t have access to fuel.

“The Federal Government promised to make fuel available to them, why are they not giving it to them and sought it out for Nigerians?” he questioned.

Answering a question on why the depots were not loading, the NUPENG Chairman said: “Because they don’t have fuel.