Wale Okunnu Blames Marketers as Petrol Price Hits ₦1,350 per Litre

Nollywood star Wale Okunnu has urged Nigerians to hold marketers accountable after an overnight hike in petrol prices. On Saturday, pump price stood at ₦1,240 per litre. By Sunday, March 22, it had climbed to ₦1,350 per litre. Okunnu questioned why local prices soar while other oil-producing nations keep theirs low. He asked if the government or marketers bear responsibility for the spike. He reminded viewers that Nigeria produces its own crude. “We are the ones punishing ourselves,” he said. A video of his remarks is circulating on social media.

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