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The Independent Petroleum Association of Nigeria (lPMAN) has attributed the current fuel scarcity to the unavailability of petroleum products and difficulty in accessing foreign exchange by marketers.
“We are experiencing scarcity because the product is not available," an official of the marketers' association says.
Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, now sells for between N240 and per litre N250 in Awka, the Anambra state capital, and its environs.
Some users of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, have raised the alarm over the level of non-compliance of filling stations to dispensing standards in Awka and other parts of Anambra.
The price of kerosene used by several families have jumped to N800 per litre just as the market is beginning to adjust to the newly increased petrol and gas prices. Market survey by The PUNCH on Tuesday showed that one litre of cooking kerosene, sold for N700 last week, now sells for between N800 and N850 in…