Despite the warning by Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) that Nigerians should stop panic buying and stocking of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol motorist queued for fuel at many fuel stations in Abuja on Monday

IPMAN had advised Nigerians to stop panic buying and stocking of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol. Click to view photos better

But according to reports ThisNigeria is tracking many of the motorist were seen at fuel stations trying to  buy fuel even with jerrycans.

Alhaji Suleiman Yakubu, the National Public Relations Officer of IPMAN,  on Sunday had warned of the long fuel queues recorded at some filling stations in Abuja.

He decried the panic purchases and long queues witnessed in various filling stations across the nation’s federal capital.

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Yakubu however said that crude oil price has gone up and it has affected the price products.

He assured Nigerians that normal supply of petroleum products would soon be restored since loading have commenced at various deports.

“We want to assure the buyers that government and marketers are doing everything possible to ensure that the products are available in every filling station within a few days starting from today,” said the IPMAN spokesman.

But some motorists who expressed disappointment over the development, urged filling stations that has fuel to sell.