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But to avert a disruption of production of 20,000bpd at the flow station, officials of NUPRC and SPDC were said to be at the facility to pacify the protesters, who started their showdown on Wednesday and have gained entry into the facility on Friday, as well as ask for more time to address the demand.
An employee stands next to a fuel pump at a fuel station. PHOTO: REUTERS/ADNAN ABIDI The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo Field Office, has warned residents of the state against panic buying, hoarding and storing of petroleum products at home during the Yuletide period. Mr Benjamin Ogunnubi, the DPR Operations Controller in Osun, gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Osogbo. Ogunnubi said there was no cause for panic buying, as the Federal Government had made adequate provision for the availability of the products during the Yuletide...