Africa Petroleum Distributes 12.9m Litres of Kerosine and Diesel

By Eddyson Lugangwa Posted 03 July 2006 @ 12:47 pm EET     Print     Reprint     E-Mail     Comments

Lagos (IBTimes.com) - In line with Federal Government's effort to supply petroleum products to all parts of the country, African Petroleum Plc, a leading major marketer of petroleum products in the downstream sub-sector of the oil and gas industry, has commenced the distribution of 8,427,169 litres of Automated Gas Oil (AGO) also known as diesel, as well as 4,485,817 litres of Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK).

These two figures totaling 12,912,986 litres were distributed to different parts of the country in the last eight weeks by AP Plc to alleviate scarcity of the products.

They also represent the highest supply by any major distributor of petroleum products in recent time. AP Plc in line with its continued effort to become the leading marketer of petroleum products in Nigeria, has pledged to surpass this supply figure, to ensure availability of the products to Nigerians, irrespective of where they live in the country.