Nigerian government attributes hike in fuel price to deregulation

Nigerian government attributes hike in fuel price to deregulation …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The Federal Government of Nigeria said on Thursday it was not responsible for the recent petrol price increase across the country.

Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State (Oil), Petroleum Resources, said this while briefing State House correspondents after a meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima.

Lokpobiri said the industry had been deregulated and that the government was not fixing prices.

“This sector is deregulated. And we believe that with the availability of products,…

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