{"id":66155,"date":"2022-06-06T13:25:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T12:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja"},"modified":"2022-06-06T14:35:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T13:35:04","slug":"ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja","title":{"rendered":"IPMAN gives reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has given the reason for the resurfacing fuel queues in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p>IPMAN blamed the inadequate supply of petrol from the depots in Lagos for the scarcity.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Chinedu Okoronkwo, IPMAN President, who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday was reacting to the resurfacing fuel queues in some parts of the country, especially in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Okoronkwo explained that the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine had disrupted the smooth distribution of petrol and marketers and transporters are finding it difficult to bridge products to other parts of the country from the depots.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cThe huge amount spent in running the diesel trucks to transport fuel is very discouraging because we are running at a loss.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current N165 per litre pump price for PMS cannot fit into the present realities without the pricing template being reviewed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He, therefore, appealed to the Buhari-led government to look into the situation by providing palliatives to all marketers to restore normalcy to distribution or review the freight rate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe palliative can be making diesel accessible for marketers at discounted rates so that we can easily transport products across the country,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has given the reason for the resurfacing fuel queues in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and parts of the country. IPMAN blamed the inadequate supply of petrol from the depots in Lagos for the scarcity. Mr Chinedu Okoronkwo, IPMAN President, who made this known [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":66154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,14,26],"tags":[347,1570,2140,80,1455,254],"class_list":["post-66155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-abuja","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-fuel-scarcity","tag-ipman","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IPMAN gives reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has given the reason for the resurfacing fuel queues ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IPMAN gives reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has given the reason for the resurfacing fuel queues ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-06-06T12:25:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-06-06T13:35:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_12-629e02717e93c.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"IPMAN gives reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-06T12:25:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-06T13:35:04+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja\"},\"wordCount\":234,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/postQueueImg_12-629e02717e93c.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Abuja\",\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"fuel scarcity\",\"IPMAN\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"Policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ipman-gives-reason-for-fuel-scarcity-in-abuja\",\"name\":\"IPMAN gives reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja - 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