Shugabannin kungiyar Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) da Trade Union Congress (TUC) sun hadu da wakilai daga gwamnatin tarayya a ofis din Sakataren Gwamnatin Tarayya, George Akume, domin tattaunawa kan karin farashin man fetur da sauran masanan jama’a.
Haduwar, wacce aka gudanar a villa ta shugaban kasa a Abuja, ta mayar da hankali kan tasirin karin farashin man fetur kan tattalin arzikin kasar da rayuwar yau da kullun. Wakilai daga hukumomin gwamnati, ciki har da Babban Kwamishinan Tsaro, Ministan Aikin Gona, Ministan Kudi, Ministan Sada Zumunta, Ministan Jihar Mai na Gas, da wakilai daga Kamfanin Man Fetur na Kasa (NNPC) Limited sun halarci haduwar.
NLC ta gabatar da takardar kira domin a dawo da karin farashin man fetur, inda ta zargi gwamnatin da mayar da hankali kan karin farashin man fetur ba tare da kula da tasirin sa kan al’umma ba. A cewar shugaban NLC, Joe Ajaero, gwamnatin ta kamata ta bayyana ga ‘yan kasar inda ta ke da nufin kai su.
Karin farashin man fetur, wanda ya kai N1,000 kowanne lita a wasu birane, ya haifar da damuwa mai yawa a tsakanin ‘yan kasar, musamman ma ga ‘yan kasar da ke cikin matsuguni. Gwamnatin ta yi imanin cewa ba da izinin kasuwar man fetur ta yanke farashi zai saka alheri ga tattalin arzikin kasar, amma hakan na da hatsari ga ‘yan kasar masu rauni.
Gwamnatin jihar Akwa Ibom, karkashin jagorancin Gwamna Umo Eno, ta kafa kwamiti domin magance karin farashin man fetur a jihar, inda man fetur yake saye da N2,500 kowanne lita bayan da wata rundunar aikata laifai ta kama motocin IPMAN.
