NNPC assures consumers of fuel sufficiency in festive period and beyond

*The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says its stock of petroleum products has risen from a reserve of 1.7billion litres to over two billion litres within the last month

Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has expressed its appreciation to Nigerian consumers for always heeding its advisories not to engage in panic buying of Petroleum products.

ConsumerConnect reports Garba Deen Muhammad, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division at NNPC, said this in a brief statement issued Tuesday, December  14, 2021, in Abuja, FCT.

The company’s Spokesman said: “The NNPC is, once again, giving Nigerians strong assurance that we have product sufficiency that will last far beyond the festive period.

“Indeed, our stock has risen from a reserve of 1.7 billion litres to over two billion litres within the last one month.”

Muhammad urged Nigerians “not to engage in panic buying but to fully enjoy the spirit of the festive season as we continue to work tirelessly to ensure sufficient supply of petrol to every part of the country.”

The NNPC also extended its “sincere appreciations to all Nigerians for their understanding and support,” while wishing them all happy celebrations.