In responding to rumours of a potential rise in gas costs, the Nigerian Nationwide Petroleum Firm (NNPC) Ltd. has assured Nigerians that there isn’t any imminent improve in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), generally generally known as petrol.
Olufemi Soneye, the chief company Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd., in a press release issued to Businessday on Wednesday, urged Nigerians to disregard unfounded rumours, including that there aren’t any plans for an upward evaluate of gas costs.
“Motorists nationwide are suggested towards partaking in panic shopping for, as there’s presently ample availability of PMS throughout the nation,” it said.
It is because the corporate denied claims of continued fee of subsidy on petrol.
“NNPC Ltd emphasizes it has not clashed with any social gathering. The Punch headline is deemed unlucky. The publication sought affirmation on alleged subsidy discount, to which NNPC responded that subsidy had been fully eliminated,” Soneye had mentioned.
