▪ Guaranty availability of fuel ▪ Say celebrations will be crime free
Christmas season will be hitch free, oil stakeholders assure Nigerians
Nigerians need not panic ahead of the yuletide celebration, as the Federal Government has assured a a hitch free celebrations this Christmas season and beyond, following a meeting with stakeholders in the oil industry.
FG was able to secure the commitment of the stakeholders at a meeting Monday, chaired by the Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, on supplies of petroleum products during the Yuletide season, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The stakeholders cut across government, security agencies, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), National President of Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) and Petroleum Tanker Drivers branch of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG).
Aside ensuring that there will be enough supply of the petroleum products during the Yuletide season and beyond, it also secured the commitment of security agencies to stall products diversion, security of life and property during the period as well as conducive environment for operators to operate.
The Group Managing Director (GMD), NNPC, Mele Kyari in his remarks assured that there will be enough supplies for the celebration period.
