[VIDEO] “I Can Assure You, Enough Fuel Is Coming” – NNPC GMD, Baru Assures Nigerians After Meeting President Buhari #Fuelscarcity
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has assured Nigerians that the fuel scarcity issue will not last any longer.
Baru revealed that Nigeria currently has over 20 days of petrol sufficiency available so Nigerians shouldn’t worry.
GMD of @NNPCGroup, @DrMKBaru speaks on the fuel situation: I’m reassuring Nigerians that we have over 20 days petrol sufficiency. Queues will be resolved soon, as distribution intensifies. There are challenges with marketers hoarding, that is being dealt with as well. pic.twitter.com/utaRiq4bb2
— Govt of Nigeria (@AsoRock) December 23, 2017
Baru was speaking on the fuel situation shortly after he met with President Muhammadu Buhari today over the fuel scarcity issue.
UPDATE on #fuelscarcity, from @NNPCGroup GMD, @DrMKBaru: In addition to existing supplies on ground, another 3 ships are currently unloading 150 million litres of petrol. NNPC will push this additional supply out within 3-4 days. pic.twitter.com/3oinvKHwKk
— Govt of Nigeria (@AsoRock) December 23, 2017
In a series of tweet and a video message, He said,
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“I’m reassuring Nigerians that we have over 20 days petrol sufficiency. Queues will be resolved soon, as distribution intensifies. There are challenges with marketers hoarding, that is being dealt with as well.
UPDATE #fuelscarcity: We are appealing to fuel marketers to desist from hoarding and profiteering. There is enough supply for the country. There are also no plans to increase fuel prices. @NNPCGroup remains committed to ensuring that petrol sells for a maximum of N145 per Litre pic.twitter.com/STSkvNL2bC
— Govt of Nigeria (@AsoRock) December 23, 2017
“In addition to existing supplies on ground, another 3 ships are currently unloading 150 million litres of petrol. NNPC will push this additional supply out within 3-4 days.
UPDATE: @NNPCGroup GMD, @DrMKBaru meeting with President @MBuhari tonight, to brief him on the state of fuel supply nationwide. We sympathise with Nigerians on the #fuelscarcity pains being experienced, and assure that the situation will be speedily resolved. pic.twitter.com/4LPQvHGai8
— Govt of Nigeria (@AsoRock) December 23, 2017
“We are appealing to fuel marketers to desist from hoarding and profiteering. There is enough supply for the country. There are also no plans to increase fuel prices. NNPC remains committed to ensuring that petrol sells for a maximum of N145 per Litre
“We sympathise with Nigerians on the #fuelscarcity pains being experienced, and assure that the situation will be speedily resolved.