Federal Gov’t Denies Directive To Hike Petrol Price To N1,000/Litre …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
The federal government has reacted to trending social media reports claiming that the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to inflate petroleum prices to N1,000 per litre above the approved pump price.
The government categorically condemned the claims as baseless, malicious, and a deliberate attempt to incite public discontent.
A statement on Tuesday signed by Special Adviser to the minister,…
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