By Olawale Lamina
To allay anxieties generated by current fuel scarcity in some parts of the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL said it has addressed concerns in certain regions of the country, blaming it on logistical challenges, which have since been resolved.
The Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd., Olufemi Soneye, 10 n a statement on Thursday emphasised debunked rumours of impending changes to petroleum product prices.Soneye, while assuring the nation of an sufficient supply of petroleum products nationwide.
He advised Nigerians against getting involved in any form of panic buying of the Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol.
Earlier on Wednesday, The Pinnacle Times observed increase in vehicular queues in many parts of Abuja, as motorists recorded significant man-hour loss in the time spent looking for petrol.
For instance, our checks revealed that many filling stations, along Jahi/Next, Kado-Kuchi, Banex, Wuse, upto the NNPCL tower axis experienced long queues , while others without the PMS were seen empty.
It is expected that by Friday, following the statement offered by the NNPCL, fuel scarcity and queues would have been a thing of the past
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