Nigerian govt clears marketers to lift fuel directly from Dangote Refinery

The Federal Government has cleared independent marketers to lift Premium Motor Spirit {PMS} commonly known as petrol from the Dangote Refinery without going through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).

The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, disclosed this in statement titled: ,”Update On Direct Purchase Of PMS By Petroleum Product Marketers,” on Friday in Abuja.

He said the move followed a directive from the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on the implementation of the new naira-based sales mechanism.