Dangote refinery has described as “deceptive and mischievous,” the assertion by state oil agency NNPC Ltd that it’s shopping for petrol from the refinery at N898 per litre.
The spokesperson for Dangote, Anthony Chiejina, mentioned the NNPC’s assertion is “aimed toward undermining the milestone achievement recorded immediately, September 15, 2024, in the direction of addressing vitality insufficiency and insecurity, which has bedeviled the financial system up to now 50 years.”
PREMIUM TIMES reported that the NNPC, earlier on Sunday, mentioned it purchased petrol from Dangote refinery at N898.
NNPC, as the only purchaser, commenced the loading of petrol from the refinery on Sunday.
In his response, Mr Chiejina mentioned a committee arrange by President Bola Tinubu is but to resolve the worth of petrol from the refinery.
Particulars later…
Learn the total assertion by Mr Chiejina under.
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*DANGOTE REFINERY VS NNPCL*
*STATEMENT BY DANGOTE REFINERY*
Our consideration has been drawn to an announcement attributed to NNPCL spokesperson, Mr. Olufemi Soneye, that we bought our PMS at N898 per litre to the NNPCL.
This assertion is each deceptive and mischievous, intentionally aimed toward undermining the milestone achievement recorded immediately, September 15, 2024, in the direction of addressing vitality insufficiency and insecurity, which has bedeviled the financial system up to now 50 years.
We urge Nigerians to ignore this malicious assertion and await a proper announcement on the pricing, by the Technical Sub-Committee on Naira-based crude gross sales to native refineries, appointed by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, which can start on October 1, 2024, making an allowance for that our present inventory of crude was procured in {dollars}.

It also needs to be famous that we bought the merchandise to NNPCL in {dollars} with numerous financial savings towards what they’re at present importing. With this motion, there can be petrol in each native authorities space of the nation no matter their distant nature.
READ ALSO: UPDATED: We purchased petrol from Dangote Refinery at N898 per litre NNPC
We guarantee Nigerians of availability of high quality petroleum product and placing an finish to the endemic gasoline shortage within the nation.
*Anthony Chiejina*
Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer
fifteenth September, 2024
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