A NAN correspondent reports that the queues, which started two days ago, became worse on Monday morning as motorists resorted to panic buying. At NNPC mega stations and other filling stations run by major marketers, the queues were longer, as they maintained the official price of N145 per litre but were reluctant to sell to motorists. “We were happy that fuel scarcity during the yuletide had become history, only for the problem to resurface now. Mr Mohammed Makera, Sokoto Operations Controller of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), said that the problem would soon ease off. “Expectedly, the problem will soon ease off as we will find out what the problem is and everything will be under control soon.

Source: The Guardian December 04, 2017 10:52 UTC