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September 4, 2019
The Department of Petroleum Resources DPR has urgedretailers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas LPG, to get requisite registration licenseand adhere to safety directives.
The DPR Operations Controller, Sokoto Field Office,Muhammad Makera, made the call at a Stakeholders Meeting on Safe Handling ofLPG facilities in Sokoto on Tuesday.
The Sokoto Field Office is supervising Sokoto andKebbi states.
He warned that the department would clampdown onunlicensed retailers in the states as part of measures to enforce the lawregulating LPG’s business.
According to him, the registration fee for RefillingPlant is 10,000 naira while retailer outlet pays 5,000 naira describing theamounts as affordable.
He explained that the meeting was also convened tocomplement Federal Government efforts on struggle against desertification andtackling climate change.