The Nigerian National Petroleum (NNPC) Ltd company has disclosed that over 2.3 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) will arrive in the country by the end of February, and help ease the current fuel scarcity and hike the country is currently faced with that has seen several vehicles stranded on the road in queues for fuel. 
This was stated while noting that it currently has over 1 billion litres of petrol in stock, while also assuring that product being dispensed at various filling stations in the country is safe.
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The NNPC Group Executive Director (GED) Downstream, Adetunji Adeyemi, made the disclosure at a briefing in Abuja on Tuesday. He said the arrival of over 2.3 billion litres of PMS will restore the sufficiency level above the national target of 30-days.
Adeyemi explained that in order to accelerate PMS distribution across the country, the Nigerian petroleum company has commenced 24-hours operations at its depots and retail outlets.
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“The NNPC Ltd understand the current fuel supply disruptions in many parts of the country, which was caused by the discovery and subsequent quarantine of methanol-blended cargoes of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as Petrol.
“To address the situation, over 2.3 billion litres will arrive in the country between now and the end of February 2022. This will restore sufficiency level above the national target of 30 days”, Mr Adetunji Adeyemi said. 
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