FG denies plans to increase fuel price, provides reason for fuel queues in Abuja, others

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The Federal Government has provided reasons for the marginal fuel queues being experienced at filling stations in Abuja and some parts of the country.

This is as the government has denied reports that it plans to increase the pump price of petrol insisting that the queues had nothing to do with any supposed plan by the government to increase the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol.

This was made known by the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Midstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Farouk Ahmed, while speaking with state house correspondents after he was officially presented to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, according to NAN…