The Department of Petroleum Resources has said it has sealed 13 fuel service stations in Sokoto and Kebbi States for under dispensing and operating without valid licences.
Mr Muhammad Makera, the Zonal Operations Controller of DPR in charge of Sokoto and Kebbi States, told theon Tuesday in Sokoto that the sanctions were meted out to the erring stations between Monday, July 15 and Friday, July 19.He added that six stations were sanctioned for irregular or under dispensing of petroleum products below the displayed rates.
The DPR official noted that department had visited no fewer than 250 filling stations in Sokoto and 300 in Kebbi during the operation. Makera expressed dismay that most of the stations feigned ignorance of the regulations of the Department. According to him, fuel stations ought to update their operational licences and regularize their operations promptly to avoid clampdown.
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