Fuel (Gas) scarcity hits some US cities

Some states in the USA are experiencing fuel (gas) shortages especially states in the South-East of the country including Tennessee and Alabama.

The fuel shortage was sparked when a 330,000-gallon spill shut down a gasoline pipeline in Alabama on the 9th of September. This, in turn, led to a spike in fuel price.

This has become a problem as some cities have gone into panic prompting some people to start stockpiling fuel in their homes for fear of an all-out scarcity.

Fuel Scarcity: Woman goes into labour while queuing to get fuel

According to the report, a pregnant woman (picture above) suddenly went into labour early morning yesterday, before Anthony bus stop taxi Park by VIO/LASTMA office, Lagos, but fortunately for her, some women who were around with their wrappers decided to help take the delivery while some people were calling the emergency ambulance.

Federal Government to increase fuel price next month - Minister

The minister of state for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu has revealed that the Federal Government will increase fuel price by next month.

This is despite the current scarcity of fuel Nigerians have been made to face lately.

Daily Post reports that the minister made the announcement when he visited the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) in Abuja.

Kachikwu also promised that the fuel crisis will end in Lagos and Abuja on Thursday, adding that it will end by the end of the week in other states.

ALARMING! Petrol now sells at N250 per litre in Oyo

In lest than few days after the reported Fuel scarcity being experienced in some parts of the country there is news from in Iseyin Council Area of Oyo that pump price now goes for N250 as against the usual N87 per liter.

A survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday indicated that while most of the filling stations in the town were closed due to non-availability of the product, few that had it sell from N240 to N250 per litre.

APC Presidential Aspirant Gen Buhari Reacts to Recent Fuel Scarcity

Gen Buhari took to his social media page to express his concern about the recent fuel scarcity. Read Post below: