Godwin Isenyo, KadunaOperatives of the Kaduna State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps on Sunday said it had uncovered a mini black market petrol depot operated illegally at Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation mega filing station at Mando, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Three persons, including the Station Supervisor of the NNPC Mega station, Usman Tanko, were arrested. Bunu said the command acted on intelligence report on the activities of alleged fuel racketeers operating at the filing station. The Commandant said, “we receive intelligence reports that beside this NNPC mega filling station, there was a mini black market depot. “It is unfortunate that this NNPC mega filling station gets two trucks of petrol almost on a daily basis and at times before 2pm, the fuel, according to them, is finished.

Source: Punch January 14, 2018 17:15 UTC