The nationwide industrial action embarked upon by oil industry workers since Monday has resulted in a fuel scarcity that has already taken a serious toll on businesses in major cities, particularly Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt.
Since last Monday when the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, chapter of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, and their counterparts in the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, called out their members on strike, normal supply of petroleum products has been disrupted nationwide.
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