Tinubu’s petrol intervention: WoPU urges cuts in transport fares, food prices

By Victor Ahiuma-Young
The Working People United (WoPU), a grassroots civic and political movement, has urged transport operators, haulage companies and food distributors nationwide to reduce their charges following the Federal Government’s intervention in the petroleum sector.
The movement said the intervention aimed at moderating petrol costs should translate into lower transportation fares, reduced food prices and improved purchasing power for Nigerians grappling with the rising cost of living.
In a statement, the National Coordinator-General of WoPU, Prince Williams Eniredonana Akporeha, commended President Bola Tinubu for the intervention but stressed that its success should be...