Nigeria Customs auctions seized petrol at N360 per litre amid fuel scarcity

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken a significant step to alleviate the fuel scarcity in Adamawa State by auctioning seized petrol at N360 per litre. This move comes as a relief to residents who have been struggling with fuel prices hitting as high as N1300 per litre in the state.
The auctioned petrol, seized by customs operatives at the Nigeria/Cameroon border, aims to make fuel available to the public. The sale has attracted long queues at filling stations, with residents eager to take advantage of the reduced price.
The NCS’ efforts are expected to bring temporary relief to the fuel crisis, and residents are hopeful that the situation will improve
This auction sale is a welcome development in Adamawa State, where fuel scarcity has been a persistent challenge. The NCS’ efforts are expected to bring temporary relief to the fuel crisis, and residents are hopeful that the situation will improve.
The move is seen as a proactive measure by the NCS to address the fuel shortage and stabilize prices in the region. As the situation continues to unfold, residents and stakeholders await sustained solutions to Adamawa’s fuel challenges.