BY AUGUSTINA OKINEDO
Ondo state house of assembly has warned petroleum marketers in the state who instigate artificial scarcity and take delight in arbitrary pump price increase to desist or face the full weight of the law.
The speaker, Mr Olamide Oladiji, handed down the warning at the resumed plenary
Mr Oladiji noted with dismay the arbitrary increase of some petroleum market saying, as representatives of the people, the assembly would take every legitimate step to checkmate their excesses.
He hinted that the parliament is set to inaugurate a taskforce to monitor distribution and sales of petroleum products across Ondo state which shall This shall be done diligently in the overall interest of the people .
The speaker also charged the lawmakers tidy and brace up for legislative activities and at the same time interface regularly with their constituencies.