Nigeria: Oil Price Fall - Fashola Canvasses Pump Price Cut

7 December 2014

As the global oil price continues to slide, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday demanded a downward review of the pump prices of oil products.

The governor also faulted the federal government's reluctance to cut the pump prices of oil from N97 per litre in the country, to correspond with the slump in the global oil price. He canvassed pump prices at the After School Graduation Development Centre (AGDC) held at Oregun, Ikeja yesterday. He lamented that Nigerians were not receiving fair treatment from the central government like others in oil producing countries.

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