Fuel scarcity: DPR supplies 149 trucks of PMS in Abuja, environs

To cushion the effect of fuel scarcity, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) Tuesday supplied a total of 149 trucks of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, in the Federal Capital Territory and its environs.
According to the statement from the DPR Head of Public Relations in Abuja, Mr Mohammed Saidu, this brings the total number of PMS supplied to Abuja between Monday November 16 and Tuesday 17 to 294 trucks.

Saidu, who said the measure was to ease off fuel queues at filling stations in the city, said that 145 trucks were supplied to Abuja and its environs on Monday

Giving the breakdown, he stated that 99 PMS trucks were supplied within Abuja city with Forte Oil receiving four trucks, while Conoil received 10 trucks
According to him Mobil had eight trucks, as MRS was supplied with seven trucks, while Nipco and Oando got six and 11 trucks respectively.