The Coalition of Concerned Northern Forum(CCNF), has actually called on the NNPC’s Group Managing Director, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari and Engr. Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (MDPRA) to tender their resignation within 72 hours over the consistent fuel scarcity in the country.

The group likewise required that the NNPC management ought to reveal genuine and extensive names of those involved in the existing deficiency of petroleum products all over the country.

A statement collectively provided by the group’s chairman and the spokesperson, Mallam Ibrahim Bature and Comrade Abdulsalam Moh ‘d Kazeem, respectively, noted that, “if our demands are not met in the next 3 (3) working days, we shall occupy all NNPC zonal offices and its subsidiaries throughout our region and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).”

The statement discussed that it was not simply a simple threat, including that its members would follow up with full action after the expiration of their ultimatum and will act as base test on the part of federal government on their battle against corruption and indiscipline.

According to the statement, “The error made by NNPC under the present management has actually caused us a lot as a country; for example, they claimed it will cost our nation over N200 billion to mop up and sanitize the adulterated fuel and at the exact same time, we don’t have enough centers, so they will have to evacuate the bad products initially prior to we can have access to the brand-new items.

“As at today, the said items have actually already damaged numerous cars, generators, devices and other sundry devices of citizenry across the country.”

It lamented that the NNPC tried severally to conceal the importation of the fake fuel and what it called “their gross incompetency”, stating that they all witnessed how those they alleged to have actually imported the product with high Methanol qualities above their needed standards created remarkable point and position to vindicate their business and kept that they understood absolutely nothing about it

The declaration described that NPCC must bury their head in embarassment and stop chasing after shadows and be patriotic in their negotiations with Nigerians.

It noted that NNPC’s quality assessment system which consists of GMO, SGS, Geochem and G&G did not conduct any test before the said items were discharged.

The declaration described that with the importation of the fake fuel, the NNPC had dragged the country backward due to what it called “its intentional errors”.