The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said it currently has 1.8 billion litres of petrol in store, which provides a 42-day endurance (from mid-February to March) for consumers across the country.
The company disclosed in a release on Monday, noting that the 1.805 billion litres of petrol stock, representing 805.35 million litres has been warehoused in all the land depots nationwide, while 1,000.20 million litres is contained on marine vessels, which is equivalent to 30.09 days sufficiency.
“An additional Premium Motor Spirit supply of 884 million litres is also expected into the country by 28th February 2023.
“For March 2023, a total of 2.3 billion litres of PMS is expected into the country, while about 2.5 billion litres, which is equivalent to 42 days sufficiency, will be the closing stock for the month under review”, the statement added.
The company assured that it would strive to sustain the availability of petroleum products across the country.
