The respite from the long queues at petrol stations across the country following improved product supply may be short-lived as the Petroleum Tanker Drivers
Giving the number plates of the trucks as EFR 770 XA and AFZ 351 ZY, the PTD- NUPENG national chairman said the petrol tankers were conveying 40,000 litres each of the black oil to Bob & Sea Depot Koko Delta State.According to him, the drivers of the two trucks were polite in their responses and even presented all the necessary documents to officers of the military who ignored the documents, turned deaf ears to the appeals and burnt the trucks.
“Without investigation, without reaching out to the refinery where the drivers mentioned that they lifted the black oil, the soldiers burnt the trucks in less than five hours.”
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