Regulator warns fuel stations over under-dispensing

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has warned petrol stations against giving customers less fuel than they pay for. It said repeated violations could result in the withdrawal of stations’ operating licences, according to Punch Nigeria.
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has warned petrol stations against under-dispensing fuel. The regulator said stations that persistently violate the requirement could have their licences revoked, Punch Nigeria reported. The supplied material did not identify the stations involved, state how many violations had been recorded or give details of any enforcement action already taken.
The warning indicates that the authority is treating inaccurate fuel measurements as a licensing issue, with repeated breaches potentially threatening stations’ ability to operate.
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