Everywhere is dry, because of the fuel price increase, businessmen lament

Guardian Nigeria

The rising cost of fuel is hitting small businesses hard! Hear directly from entrepreneurs on how the surge in transportation prices is impacting their daily operations and bottom line.   What was once an affordable trip to the market now comes with a hefty price tag, with costs nearly tripling. This drastic increase makes it incredibly difficult for many to sell their goods and even afford to return home.   The lack of customers and available transportation is a stark reality. From empty streets to struggling businesses, the ripple effect of the fuel price hike is undeniable and has everyone feeling the pinch.   #FuelCrisis #SmallBusiness #EconomicImpact

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00:00It's something very difficult for me.

00:04Actually before, like 200 naira entered Keketu gate.

00:11Now it's 500.

00:14It's almost Tansu of the money.

00:17You can come to market and you do not sell.

00:21And for you to go back, you'll be taking it.

00:25Because it's not easy.

00:27I don't know how much I'm gaining by day that I will spend that kind of money to transport.

00:33I can afford the money, but a lot of people that cannot afford the money.

00:40And you can see, everywhere is dry.

00:42That's why I'm outside.

00:43Everywhere is dry.

00:44No motor, no motor to work, no customer.

00:49It's because of this fuel increase.

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