Some Nigerians in Abuja on Friday flayed the Senate recommendation for a N5 fuel levy on every litre of petroleum or diesel imported into the country.
The respondents expressed their views in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.
Mr Adebayo Ojo, a resident noted that the present recession called for a reduction in petrol price and not an increment.
Ojo, a commercial taxi driver, said: “Government cannot possibly be thinking about increasing the petrol price when they know the harsh economic situation in the country.
“The government should rather think of reducing the price else they will be calling Nigerians fools for being patient all this the while.
“We are not fools and government should not take us for granted, how can the senate be so mean to even contemplate a thing like that.
“I personally will recruit people to take…
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