Africa - Voice of America: Fuel Scarcity Leaves Nigerian Capital Reeling

Africa - Voice of America africa

Fuel Scarcity Leaves Nigerian Capital Reeling Aug 23rd 2012, 15:42 ABUJA —  A week after Nigerian oil unions stopped delivering fuel to the capital, Abuja is reeling. Union leaders in the oil industry said the move is intended to strike at the government where it hurts the most - in the capital where they live. Union leaders are upset over the withholding of subsidy payments to importers because of suspected fraud. Average Nigerians said the elite in Abuja have plenty of fuel, while taxis and bus riders are left stranded. On most days, this is one of ... Media files: C9420EAB-C5DB-473E-BADA-6348C539EFEA_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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