The minister maintained that marketers are advised to sell at the current pump price, without taking advantage of the situation.
Some filling stations have been pumping at between N162 to N220 per litre; while others have shut down to hoard available products until they have a clearer view of the policy.
It was yet unclear why the page was deleted, but it came amidst nationwide uproar over the decision.
“NNPC has ruled out any increment in the ex-depot price of petrol in March.”
“As for the issue of the price of PMS, it is a work in progress. The governors are to discuss this on Thursday.”
It was unclear if the position was influenced by the Nigerian first lady, who has long departed for Dubai after becoming disillusioned with her husband’s lacklustre regime.
“NNPC has ruled out any increment in the ex-depot price of PMS in February 2021.”
He said that Chevron had deployed several helicopters to apply chemical dispersants to dissolve the oil deposits.
The accused had over two years obtained N32 million from various job seekers.
Justice Mohammed adjourned the ruling until February 17.
