Lokoja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) filling stations in Lokoja, Kogi state capital and its environment on Thursday, adjusted their pump price of fuel from N143 per to N125 litre, Duaglobalnews reports.
A correspondent of the online medium, who visited NNPC filling station on Felele reports that petrol attendants dispensing fuel to motorists and motorcyclists at the new price.
A check by the online medium, however, noted that other filling stations were yet to adjust to the Federal government directive on the issue.
While some attendants claimed they were yet to receive the directive from their managers, other said they were yet sell the old stock, adding they would switch to the new price as soon as they sell the old stock.
Duaglobalnews reports that the reduction in the pump price of fuel in the country is due to the absmal fall in the price of oil at the international market as a result of CONVID-19 sweeping across many countries now.
Some motorists who spoke with the online outfit commended the Federal government for taking such decision, contending that it would along way to enable some money for another financial commitments.
