NNPC loads 1,194 trucks of petrol, advises against panic buying

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April 20, 2016 1:59 PM

A breakdown of the supply shows that Lagos got 467 trucks (15,411,000 litres), Abuja, 141 trucks (4,653,000 litres), Kano 23 trucks of 759,000 litres and Port Harcourt, 29 trucks (957,000 litres).

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This was contained in the corporation’s Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) daily supply nationwide schedule released in Abuja, Vanguard reports.

According to the schedule, twenty one import vessels laden with a total volume of 844.1 million litres have been confirmed to arrive in the month of April for NNPC.

It also said that the NNPC and marketers vessels were currently discharging at various depots and jetties nationwide while NNPC import and shuttle vessels had been programmed to do Ship-to-Ship (STS) Operation for onward discharge to Inland Depots.

A breakdown of the supply shows that Lagos got 467 trucks (15,411,000 litres), Abuja, 141 trucks (4,653,000 litres), Kano 23 trucks of 759,000 litres, Port Harcourt, 29 trucks (957,000 litres), Kaduna, 36 trucks (1,188,000 litres) and Ebonyi four trucks of 132,000 litres.

Also, Ondo received 15 trucks (495,000 litres), Sokoto, eight trucks (246,000 litres), Borno seven trucks of 231,000 litres, Cross River 16 trucks (528,000) and Plateau nine trucks of 297,000 litres.

The NNPC also appealed to motorists not to engage in panic buying.

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