Fuel Queues Will Be No More By Next Week, NNPC To Nigerians

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has assured that the fuel scarcity in the country will end soon. CHANNELS reports.

Group Managing Director (GMD) of the NNPC, Mele Kyari, said this yesterday in a meeting with the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating the importation of adulterated fuel into the country. Information Guide Nigeria

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“For this current situation, let me assure you we have taken every necessary step to restore supply into this country. We have placed orders significant enough for us to cross into March, with at least 2.1 billion litres of PMS in our custody,” he said during the interaction”.

“The situation you’re seeing today, I can assure you by next week, it will vanish. All things being equal, because of distribution issues that we may not have control over, including the movement of trucks, otherwise, we have robust supply arrangement to make sure we exit this situation.”

Kyari also appealed to Nigerians over the importation of adulterated fuel which has triggered the scarcity of the product across the country. According to him, the development was not intentional. jamb results

“No one out there will bring this product into this country deliberately,” he said. “There is no way we would have seen this methanol except your supplier decides to disclose to you because it is not part of their requirements to look for this.”

Last week, the NNPC had said the long queues were due to the importation of adulterated fuel into the country. The situation has caused scarcity in major cities across Nigeria. Long queues have surfaced in major cities as many struggle to get the product. Hoodlums have also reportedly taken advantage of the situation as millions of Nigerians queue for hours, staying late into the night to ensure they get fuel.

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