In a statement released on Thursday evening, PETROAN spokesperson Joseph Obele shared that the NNPCL had communicated the price for a liter of premium motor spirit at the refurbished refinery as N1,030.
Obele remarked, “NNPC Retail Ltd has officially set the PMS price at the Port Harcourt refinery at N1,030 per litre. Additionally, PETROAN was informed that the product request portal is now available for bookings.”
He further mentioned that PETROAN’s strategic pricing team is actively evaluating the best pricing options for its members, stating, “we are open to engaging with all refineries across Nigeria.”
The association further urged the NNPCL to consider additional price reductions to enable Nigerians to have a more enjoyable festive season. This announcement follows a period of speculation regarding the petrol pricing from the refinery. It is noteworthy that the Port Harcourt Refinery commenced operations and the distribution of petroleum products on Tuesday.