Some members questioned the competence of the directors at the assembly in the role they played in allowing the said construction
of the filling station in the first place.
Other assembly members also argued for the
owner of the filling station to start operation because he has already completed the project and has invested heavily in the project.
It will have the capacity to process about 3.1 million barrels per day along with a large
network of filling stations and oil and natural gas pipelines.
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director of the filling station.
The governor noted that the victims of fire accidents in the past were never compensated by the
owners of filling stations that caught fire.
An 87 - year - old woman has sued the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and two other institutions over the
siting of a filling station at Tesano in Accra.
The communique reads in part: «An ad hoc committee be constituted to fashion out in clear terms the conditions and guidelines for the establishment and
operations of filling stations in Ekiti State.
«Our suggestion is that impunity to destroy economic livelihood of people should stop because we believe that no fuel marketer approved for himself the
construction of any filling station.
«Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR
sealing of filling stations is sheer hypocrisy, as to us, if they are serious about controlling the price of the product, they should go to the petroleum depots where these private filling station owners lift product.
The Member for Dome - Kwabenya Adwoa Sarfo questioned the role of the EPA and the NPA in the siting
of filling stations across the country
In the statement titled: «God, Heal Our Land», Afenifere in Ekiti said the scarcity of fuel unleashed on the citizenry by the governor's face - off with petrol marketers could have been resolved by dialogue and not resort to strong arm tactics which culminated in
destruction of some filling stations by suspected thugs.
Citi News checks at the
location of the filling station revealed that all is set for the owner Dukes Petroleum to start full operation as he has managed to secretly filled underground tanks with fuel, having fixed 4 fuel pumps already.
According to the Operations Controller in Akwa Ibom, Mr Tamunoiminabo Kingsley - Sundaye, the discovery was made during routine
surveillance of filling stations in the state.
«Labour will first of all engage the leadership of the oil dealers in dialogue but will embark on
picketing of filling stations if the interface failed to yield desired result,» he however said.
To worsen the situation,
many of these filling stations are not insured, and the last fire incident is fresh with the inability of the owner to pay the adjacent houses affected in the inferno.
The house where I was born is now the
site of a filling station; the school where I was educated will educate no one else, for it has been replaced by a parking lot.
he meeting agreed that An ad hoc committee be constituted to fashion out in clear terms the conditions and guidelines for the establishment and
operations of filling stations in Ekiti State; The committee comprising representatives of Ekiti State Government and oil and gas stakeholders shall commence work on Wednesday.
Including Andeavor's debt, Marathon is paying $ 35.6 billion to hold 66 percent of a combined company which will have the ability to process about 3.1 million barrels per day along with a large
network of filling stations and oil and natural gas pipelines.
At normal road speeds it seems more focused than my old Porsche (I was expecting it to be «softer»), and there's a gorgeous bassy exhaust note pulling
out of filling stations - if you've got the window down.
Most of the filling stations, he said, had not renewed their DPR licence in the state, warning them to desist from violating the department's seal order.
At the 1st ordinary of the 2nd Session of the 7th Assembly of the New Juaben Municipal Assembly with the new Municipal Chief, Comfort Asante, the assembly members debated furiously on the
construction of the filling station.
Iddrisu Abubakari Beewasa, a member of the Assembly called for an immediate revocation of the permit issued to the
owner of the filling station, adding «we are all in this country when a naked fire from a domestic user close to the circle filling station caused havoc and damage to properties and lost of lives, and like it happen in La..
The meeting agreed that an ad hoc committee should be constituted to fashion out in clear terms the conditions and guidelines for the establishment and operations
of filling stations in Ekiti State.
He said the assembly would enforce the bye - laws on sanitation, waste management and illegal development, including the siting
of filling stations.
Kingsley - Sundaye noted that the owners
of the filling stations had gone contrary to the Petroleum Act of 1969 which states that nobody can store or sell petroleum products without licence in Nigeria.
Mr Dagadu called for coordinated efforts among the authorising agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), the Town and Country Planning among others, to ensure that the right things concerning the siting
of filling stations were followed.
This resident said he thought the government «should come out with strict rules governing the siting
of filling stations.