End Of Fuel Scarcity As NNPC Pumps 957m Litres Of Petrol Into Circulation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, weekend, said it has an additional 956,501,315 litres of premium motor spirit (petrol) pumped to the market as part of efforts to restore normalcy to the fuel situation in the country.

Fuel Scarcity Over As NNPC Pumps 957m Litres Of Petrol Into Circulation

According to a statement, yesterday, by the Acting Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the NNPC, Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, the corporation currently has 24.4 days sufficiency of PMS, otherwise known as petrol.

“The nation has 956,501,315 million litres of petrol which is equivalent to 24.4 days sufficiency and this will continue to increase to over 30 days sufficiency before the end of March,” he said.

He reassured Nigerians that the NNPC, as the nation’s supplier of last resort was working round the clock to wet the nation with petroleum products to mitigate the hardship encountered by motorists on fuel queues.

He therefore called on motorists to avoid panic buying, assuring that everything was being done to restore sanity to the supply of petrol.

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