Scarcity: NNPC adopts 24-hour depot, retail services To End

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has started 24-hour depot and retail services to clear fuel queues in Abuja, Lagos and other states.
This was disclosed by the Chief Operating Officer, Ventures and Chairman of the NNPC Special Task Force on Fuel Monitoring, Victor Babatunde Adeniran.
He said the NNPC would always keep faith with its mandate of ensuring energy sufficiency.
Adeniran also said that the corporation has taken adequate measures to normalize products supply situation in the country.
According to a statement from the corporation on Wednesday, the Managing Director of PPMC, an NNPC subsidiary, Umar Ajiya, said the NNPC took delivery of two cargoes on Wednesday with 50 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol.
He added that the corporation was expected to take delivery of a minimum of one cargo per day going forward.
“By rising up to the challenge, we have moved our operations to 24 hours in all our depots, we have moved our products ourselves to all our affiliate stations on a 24-hour basis.”