{"id":232618,"date":"2022-12-03T06:19:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T05:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=232618"},"modified":"2022-12-03T06:19:28","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T05:19:28","slug":"petrol-scarcity-weve-arrested-two-persons-for-diverting-product-in-delta-says-nmdpra-on-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/03\/petrol-scarcity-weve-arrested-two-persons-for-diverting-product-in-delta-says-nmdpra-on-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol scarcity: We&#8217;ve arrested two persons for diverting product in Delta, says NMDPRA  On it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has stated that it apprehended two persons for product diversion in Delta State.<\/p>\n<p>This was stated by\u00a0<span class=\"acssf62a8\">Victor Ohwodiasa, NMDPRA\u2019s coordinator in the state when he led a team from the authority on an unscheduled inspection visit to some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/24\/marketers-now-get-petrol-at-over-n200-per-litre-from-depots-ipman\/\">depots<\/a> in Ifiekporo, Delta, on Thursday and Friday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ohwodiasa said the apprehended persons have been made to face the full wrath of the law.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">He assured Nigerians that the petrol scarcity being experienced in parts of the country will soon end, following the regulatory agency\u2019s intervention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Ohwodiasa said a lot of vessels laden with petrol were already coming into the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">He said NMDPRA\u00a0would ensure that the vessels discharge products as quickly as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cWe will ensure that the depots receiving these products lift them out to the end users,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cBy the time we have all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/01\/fg-has-no-intention-of-increasing-the-fuel-price-says-nmdpra\/\">depots<\/a> wet with PMS and they are lifting regularly, the looming scarcity we are experiencing will disappear.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Further speaking on the essence of the visit, the\u00a0agency\u2019s coordinator said it\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"acssd9f0b\">was to ensure that depots with the products dispensed to licensed retail outlets, eliminate middlemen and also avoid diversion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cOnce we get our daily manifest, we send our men out to make sure that those trucks get to their actual locations,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cThere might be one or two infractions; we have apprehended about two persons for product diversion and they were made to face the full wrath of the law.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cAs a regulatory authority, saddled with the responsibility of regulating the midstream and downstream of the oil and gas sector in Nigeria, we will continue to do what we need to do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cThis is to ensure that the products are available and adequately and fairly distributed within Delta and neighboring states.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Ohwodiasa said the NMDPRA would carry out intense routine surveillance, adding that it would sustain the tempo to ensure that appropriate actions were taken against defaulters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">He urged Nigerians to stop panic buying, assuring that the federal government was doing everything possible to ensure availability of petroleum products in the country, particularly during the yuletide season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Ohwodiasa added that the NMDPRA would ensure that the products get to the consumers at the right price, quality and quantity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Meanwhile, some of the depots visited are Matrix Energy Group, Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited and AYM Shafa Limited.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">States across the country are currently experiencing a dwindling petrol availability which has seen the product sell for as high as N350 a litre and negatively impacting commuters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">On Wednesday, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) had stated that the<\/span><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u00a0distribution crisis was caused by the vandalism of oil infrastructure belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/10\/ararume-vs-buhari-what-pia-says-about-nnpc-board-chairmans-removal\/\">(NNPC)<\/a> Limited.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">However, NNPC had said it had<\/span><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u00a0adequate products, adding that a 24-hour operation had commenced in strategic depots to ensure adequate distribution of petrol.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has stated that it apprehended two persons for product diversion in Delta State. 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