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They&#8217;ve commenced paying suppliers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On September 1, NNPC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/09\/01\/nnpc-admits-6bn-debt-to-petrol-suppliers\/\"><strong>admitted<\/strong><\/a> owing $6 billion to petrol suppliers.<\/p>\n<p>Olufemi Soneye, NNPC&#8217;s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, cited financial strain from petrol supply costs affecting PMS sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>Edun explained the Central Bank&#8217;s willing buyer, willing seller market-based pricing for FX and petroleum products.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The same applies to petrol, diesel, kerosene and jet fuel,&#8221; Edun said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We now have local refiners buying crude in naira, refining and selling in naira.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This marks the first time in 40 years we&#8217;ve achieved market-based petrol pricing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Maintaining market pricing will redirect wasteful expenditures, benefiting Nigeria&#8217;s economy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To deregulate the downstream sector, the federal government launched the direct purchase model on October 11.<\/p>\n<p>Oil marketers can now buy petroleum products directly from Dangote refinery and local producers, bypassing NNPC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 1, the NNPC had admitted to owing the sum of $6 billion to suppliers of petrol, also known as premium motor spirit (PMS). 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