…advises against ‘panic buying’
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has assured Nigerians of sufficient supply of premium motor spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol.
In a statement released on Wednesday by the Group Managing Director, Group Public Affairs Division of NNPC Limited, Garba Deen Muhammad, the corporation warned against panic-buying, advising Nigerians to ignore all rumours that there are plans to increase pump prices.
“The NNPC Ltd. wishes to assure the public that the company has sufficient PMS stock to meet the needs of Nigerians.
“The public is, therefore, advised not to engage in panic buying of petrol; and to I ignore all rumours that may suggest otherwise,” the statement read.
The corporation also assured Nigerians that it remains deeply committed to ensuring energy security for the country.