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Over 100 trucks deployed to Dangote Refinery for petrol loading: NNPC

“As of Saturday afternoon, NNPC Ltd. had deployed more than 100 trucks, with hundreds more en route,” the company said.

• September 14, 2024
Dangote Refinery’s scheduled petrol loading
Dangote Refinery’s scheduled petrol loading

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. on Saturday deployed more than 100 trucks to Dangote Refinery for petrol lifting.

The NNPC Ltd., in a post on its X handle on Saturday, said the mobilising of trucks to the refinery’s fuel loading gantry was in preparation for the scheduled petrol loading on Sunday.

“In preparation for the Dangote Refinery’s scheduled petrol loading on Sunday, September 15, 2024, NNPC Ltd. has been mobilising trucks to the refinery’s fuel loading gantry in Ibeju-Lekki.

“As of Saturday afternoon, NNPC Ltd. had deployed more than 100 trucks, with hundreds more en route,” the NNPC Ltd. said.

The company said that by the end of Saturday, no fewer than 300 trucks would be stationed at the refinery’s fuel-loading gantry.

(NAN) 

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