Massive Mobilization As NNPC Deploys 300 Trucks To Dangote Refinery For Petrol Loading

At least 300 trucks from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) have arrived at the Dangote Refinery.

Naija News reports that this was made known in a statement by NNPC spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, on his X handle (formerly Twitter) on Saturday.

Soneye confirmed that the trucks are in position to commence the loading of petrol, scheduled for Sunday, September 15, 2024.

“NNPC Ltd. trucks are arriving at the Dangote Refinery in preparation for the scheduled petrol loading on Sunday,” Soneye said. “By the end of today, at least 300 trucks will be stationed at the refinery’s fuel loading gantry.”

Speaking to Vanguard, Soneye said: “We (NNPC Ltd) has started deploying our trucks and vessels to the Dangote Refinery to lift PMS (petrol), in preparation for the scheduled lifting date of September 15th, as set by the refinery.

“Our trucks and personnel are already on site, ready to begin lifting.

“We are expecting more trucks, and the deployment will continue throughout the weekend so we can start loading as soon as the refinery begins operations on the 15th (tomorrow).”