The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has appealed to Nigerians to avoid panic buying of petrol as queues mount at filling stations in Lagos. On Tuesday, TheCable
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has appealed to Nigerians to avoid panic buying of petrol as queues mount at filling stations in Lagos.Motorists seeking to fill their tanks were also subjected long queues at Fagba area of Ogba as well as Badore, Ajah.
Speaking on the development, Farouk Ahmed, chief executive officer , NMDPRA, on Tuesday, said the downstream operators were on top of the situation. “l spoke with the MOMAN’, executive secretary this morning and he told me they have sufficient stock,” NAN quoted Ahmed as saying.“NNPC has also confirmed sufficiency and they have commenced evacuation.I don’t know what is happening but we are on top of the situation.”