Ikeja Record

Ikeja Record

Share this post

Ikeja Record
Ikeja Record
How higher fuel prices are hurting businesses in Ikeja

How higher fuel prices are hurting businesses in Ikeja

Some residents say they hope the elimination of petrol subsidies will benefit the country in the long run.

Omon Okhuevbie's avatar
Omon Okhuevbie
Jun 07, 2023
∙ Paid

Share this post

Ikeja Record
Ikeja Record
How higher fuel prices are hurting businesses in Ikeja
Share
A file photo of a fuel pump refilling a car. Credit: Canva
A file photo of a fuel pump refilling a car. Credit: Canva

Martins Ifeanyi owns a clothing store in Ikeja. Every week, he replenishes his stock. But since petrol subsidies were halted by the Federal Government late last month, he has suspended his weekly shopping trip.

“You have to go to a petrol station and queue for almost a day,” he told The Record. 

An…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Ikeja Record to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Ikeja Record
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share