Yendi and its surrounding areas in the Northern Region have been hit by a severe fuel shortage, causing significant disruptions to daily activities and businesses.

The crisis, which began four days ago, has left over 11 fuel stations completely out of stock.

Only one station received fuel delivery late Thursday, January 9, but its supply is insufficient to meet the growing demand.

Small-scale fuel sellers have capitalised on the situation, doubling their prices. "Those selling in small containers are exploiting the situation.