{"id":54723,"date":"2024-11-05T04:21:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T04:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=54723"},"modified":"2024-11-05T04:21:21","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T04:21:21","slug":"ogun-govt-warns-petrol-stations-against-fuel-meter-tampering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/11\/05\/ogun-govt-warns-petrol-stations-against-fuel-meter-tampering\/","title":{"rendered":"Ogun Govt Warns Petrol Stations Against Fuel Meter Tampering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ogun State government has issued a stern warning to petrol stations in the state, cautioning against tampering with fuel meters as this unethical practice will lead to strict sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner for Transportation, Olugbenga Dairo, emphasized during a meeting in Abeokuta with the state\u2019s monitoring committee that the administration is committed to ensuring motorists and residents receive fair value on fuel purchases.<\/p>\n<p>Dairo explained that the monitoring team was created to address issues in fuel pricing and transport fares while curbing sharp practices, like meter tampering, that impose additional financial stress on residents amid rising fuel costs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not condone any sharp practices that could shortchange residents,\u201d he stated, adding that any union failing to uphold agreed resolutions on fair pricing would be seen as opposing government efforts.<\/p>\n<p>He reassured citizens of the government\u2019s commitment to easing economic hardships during these challenging times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ogun State government has issued a stern warning to petrol stations in the state, cautioning against tampering with fuel meters as this unethical practice will lead to strict sanctions. Commissioner for Transportation, Olugbenga Dairo, emphasized during a meeting in Abeokuta with the state\u2019s monitoring committee that the administration is committed to ensuring motorists and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":54724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54723"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54734,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54723\/revisions\/54734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}