Fuel scarcity: I feel sorry for small Nigerian businesses – RMD

<p>Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo has expressed concern for small Nigerian businesses over fuel scarcity across the country.</p>, <p>The importation of millions of litres of adulterated fuel into Nigeria, as claimed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, disrupted the fuel supply across the country.</p>, <p>The situation has led to scarcity, along with long queues at filling stations and to Nigerians who have to trek long distance to reach their destinations.</p>, <p>RMD, reacting, said the past couple of days have been draining due to scarcity of fuel, hike in diesel and almost non-existence of power supply.</p>, <p>In a post on his Instagram page, the actor sympathized with small businesses who are finding it difficult to thrive in Nigeria due to the situation.</p>, <p>His post read: “These past couple of days have been draining in between scarcity of fuel hike in price of diesel and almost non existent power supply.</p>, <p>“ I can’t help but feel so sorry for small businesses who can barely survive and need these basic necessities to thrive.”</p>, <p>Meanwhile, the NNPC, while apologizing to Nigerians, promised that regular supply of petrol will return to normalcy in a few days.</p>