The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) , Abuja has closed 22 filling stations in Abuja and its environs for undue profiteering.
Of the 22 filling stations, 19 of them ,according to the DPR yesterday, were sealed for selling above N87.00 per liter, two were for diversion of petroleum products while the remaining one was grossly under-dispensing and selling products massively in jerry cans.
The stations are to remain sealed for at least one month in addition to forfeiting their bridging claims as directed by the Federal Government.
Head, Public Relations, Mohammed.B. Saidu, who issued a statement said: “Petroleum product marketers and depot owners are hereby warned to operate within the guidelines governing petroleum sales and distribution or face the wrath of the law. The exercise shall continue until normalcy is restore.”
The affected filling stations are Kalasma Nigeria Limited, Zuba, F.C.T. was sealed for selling of PMS at N 110/litre and it was not captured on on latest Depot Manifest. Inyas Nigeria Limited, Kaduna Road, Niger State was sealed for selling of PMS at N110/litre and not captured on latest Depot Manifest. The DPR also sealed Jibeco Nigeria Limited, Kaduna Road, Niger State for selling of PMS at N 110/litre. It is captured on latest Depot Manifest.
Ahmis Nigeria Limited Kaduna Road, Niger State was sealed for selling of PMS at N 110/litre but it was not captured on latest Depot Manifest.
Kelvin Energy Limited Kaduna Road, Niger State was sealed for selling of PMS at N105/litre and it was not captured on latest Depot Manifest.
DPR, according to the statement, sealed B.B. King Nigeria LimitedKaduna Road, Niger State for selling of PMS at N105/litre. It was not captured on latest Depot Manifest and others.
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