Cameron conceded that mistakes were made when ministers advised motorists before Easter to top up fuel tanks amid a threatened strike
by tanker drivers, causing long queues at petrol stations.
«The mood among our supporters is to stand
by the tanker drivers and bring the country to a standstill,» Fuel Lobby ringleader Andrew Spence told the newspaper.
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas employees has announced the immediate halt of the nationwide industrial action embarked upon
by tanker drivers under its Petroleum Tanker Drivers arm.
«Poor strategic thinking militates against clear presentation, which was evident in the aftermath of the budget and in response to the possibility of industrial action
by tanker drivers.»
Not exact matches
With a fuel duty rise due this summer and the possibility of strikes
by fuel
tanker drivers, it will be interesting to measure the impact on the oil companies and whether BP and Shell can ensure that any blame attached is shared around equally, rather than disproportionately focused on them.
A statement
by Mr Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC Spokesman, said Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Dr Maikanti Baru, made the pledge at the 4th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Petroleum
Tanker Drivers (PTD) in Abuja on Thursday.
A diabolical truck
driver hidden behind the wheel of his monstrous
tanker truck relentlessly pursues an innocent motorist on a thrill ride through the California desert, in this updated western and thriller directed
by Steven Spielberg.
The
driver of the
tanker truck was pronounced dead at the scene
by emergency medical staff.