The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has broken its silence on the rising petrol pump prices. It cited Section 205(1) of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), which stipulates that wholesale and retail prices of petroleum products should be based on unrestricted free-market pricing conditions. This explanation comes amid public concern over increasing fuel costs.
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