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Bridging claims: IPMAN ask Nigerians to prepare for worst petrol scarcity

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"NxLZ2o7t" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"4EEA78Oq" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria &lpar;IPMAN&rpar; has asked Nigerians to prepare for the worst fuel crisis unless the Federal Government prevail on the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority&comma; &lpar;NMDPRA&rpar; to pay its members their outstanding bridging claims amounting to over N500 billion&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The IPMAN chairman in Kano state&comma; Bashir Danmalam made the remark while addressing a news conference in Kano on Monday&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"go2iiMYy" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>He said the failure of the NMDPRA to pay the the bridging claims other wise known as Transportation claim had forced many of its members out of business as they couldn&&num;8217&semi;t transport the commodity due to high cost of diesel&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2022&sol;02&sol;08&sol;ipman-apologises-to-public-over-sale-of-adulterated-fuel&sol;">IPMAN Apologises To Public Over Sale Of  Adulterated Fuel<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He lamented that non payment of the claims by the Agency &lpar;NMDPRA&rpar; for over eight months had crippled the business of many of their members as they couldn&&num;8217&semi;t not transport the commodity even though it is available&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;NMDPRA is responsible for the payment of bridging claims otherwise known as transportation claims<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Failure of the NMDPRA to pay the outstanding claims for about nine months&comma; many marketers cannot transporting the product because their funds are not being paid&period; Despite the high price of diesel&comma; they manage to supply the petroleum products nationwide&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;The resurfacing of fuel queues in Abuja is just a tip of the iceberg with regard to the petroleum scarcity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Out of 100 percent&comma; only five percent of the marketers can supply the petroleum products because of the failure of NMDPRA to pay the them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He noted that since after the amalgamation of DPR&comma; PEF and PPRA to NMDPRA&comma; the agency had paid us only two times&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Danmalam&comma; therefore&comma; called on the federal government to intervene before the situation degenerated into a serious problem fuel crisis and spread to other parts of the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;As leaders&comma; we have to come out to say the truth because our members are suffering from the failure of the agency to pay the fund&period; This Petroleum Equalisation Fund is our own money we contribute to each litre&period;This Agency is doing more harm than good to us&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Danmalam said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said Nigerians should not to blame their members for the fuel scarcity but rather should blame NMDPRA&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We are not agitating for a transportation fee increase&comma; we are only clamouring for payment of our PEF that is over N500 billion&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he added<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1004305389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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