- The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) provides petroleum statistics.
- The federal government directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to prevent price exploitation.
- The NMDPRA held a consultation forum in Abuja to address pricing concerns related to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.
Nigerian Regulator Warns Operators Against Under-Dispensing Fuel
What happened
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority issued a circular warning petrol station operators against under-dispensing petroleum products nationwide. The authority stated that persistent or serious violations could lead to the revocation of operating licenses. Operators were directed to immediately calibrate and verify their dispensers and totalisers to ensure accurate measurement of products sold to consumers.
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Why it matters
The regulator intensified inspections and enforcement activities following observations of under-dispensing at retail outlets. This action is part of a larger effort by the federal government to prevent price exploitation related to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.
The NMDPRA previously held a consultation forum in Abuja to address pricing concerns related to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, following a federal government directive to prevent price exploitation.
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Who's involved
- AbujaLocation where the regulatory circular was issued