Nigerian Govt. Warns Marketers Against Increasing Fuel Price
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has warned marketers against the unlawful increase in the price of petrol. Information Guide Nigeria
Bauchi, Abdullahi Iliyasu, NUPRC’s Operations Controller in Bauchi gave the warning on Wednesday.
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According to him, the federal government has not increased the price of petrol in the country.
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He, therefore, warned that defaulting marketers found shortchanging consumers would be penalised accordingly.
He said that the official pump price remains between N162 and N165 per litre. jamb results
He added that the recent queues in filling stations are a result of the shortfall in supply from the Gombe, Kano and Jos depots.
“We are working toward resolving the hitches. We constantly check against instances of diversion and other sharp practices. Reports indicate that some filling stations outside Bauchi metropolis were dispensing fuel at N170 per litre,” Mr Iliyasu explained. “This is unacceptable. We have since embarked on patrol across filling stations in the state.”
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