A filling station in Kaduna has been sealed by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR).
Petrol from the filling station was also freely distributed to motorists and motorcycle riders within the Romi area of Kaduna.
The affected filling station, Samrada Nigeria Limited was caught hoarding a total of 19, 500 litres of fuel and was also selling above the N87 per litre pump price.
Zonal controller, Usman Ndanusa, also ordered another filling station to reverse to the N87 pump price as against the N135 it was selling to customers when the officials arrived.
As punishment, the owner of the filling station was fined N100, 000.
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