Presidency has told Nigerians to report filling stations selling above N145 per litre to Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR.
The government on Sunday provided help line on which Nigerians can share their complaints.
This is contained in a terse statement by President’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad
It read: “On #FuelCrisis: You can report any fuel station hoarding or selling fuel above N145 per litre (official price) by calling Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on 08058298820. Kindly RT.”
Meanwhile, Nigerian government has identified those behind the current fuel scarcity.
Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari, said the situation was caused by oil marketers.
In a statement on Saturday, Abari said the hoarding is an intentional ploy to force government to increase the pump price of the product.
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