The people of Oyo State have started expressing their displeasure over the recent hike in the price of petroleum after the removal of fuel subsidies by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Recall. on Tuesday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) announced increase in the pump prices of petrol to N617 per litre from N500 per litre.
A few of the residents who spoke in a brief chat expressed their dissatisfaction on Tinubu-led government for increasing the petrol price without considering the plight of Nigerians.
They said the new increment of petrol to N617 per litre would further cause untold hardship and give room for high prices of commodities and essential goods.