Oil-rich Nigeria's fuel shortages cause jams, frustrate residents / 36F66QV
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People in Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos, bemoan the traffic jams and petrol station queues caused by fuel shortages in the oil-rich West African nation. Weeks of fuel scarcities are compounding a cost-of-living crisis, with the state-run oil company acknowledging "financial strain" was hampering supplies. "Everything is expensive. Both food (and fuel). Getting the fuel that allows us to bring food to our table is a problem," says Sola Adewusi, a private driver queuing for fuel. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES