Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has warned petroleum marketers and owners of fuel stations in the state against hoarding the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).
Governor Akeredolu also directed task force to move around the state and deal decisively with any fuel station found hoarding the product.
The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, stated that the warning became necessary after long queues surfaced at filling stations across the state, especially in Akure, the state capital since Monday.
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He said all petrol stations in the state should dispense fuel in their tanks to ease the people of the long hours spent at fuel stations.
Recall that President Bola Tinubu, during his inaugural speech, m said the subsidy had gone.
However, NRTC, gathered that since the announcement, many fuel marketers have been hoarding fuel leading to a queue and an increase in the fuel price.
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