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Dangote Refinery; Marketers Are Unaware Of The Pricing, Making It Impossible For Them To Purchase – Gillis-Harry

The President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, Gillis-Harry, expressed that local marketers are unaware of the pricing for petrol from Dangote Refinery, making it impossible for them to consider a boycott of the product.

He believes that the Dangote Refinery should disclose the pricing for its PMS.

He remarked that marketers are eager and prepared to support Dangote Refinery’s petrol at a price that would be advantageous for both sides.

He said, “Why don’t Dangote Refinery give us a price list of what his price is? They cannot tell the price of Dangote Refinery’s PMS which they claim is cheaper than imported petrol.

“What is the price of DRL petrol? How come they are saying marketers are boycotting their petrol? We don’t know how much Dangote is selling its petrol. We are willing to partner with him but we partner on the basis that we would be able to sell with a human face.

“Right now, everybody is crying. The buying price, not the landing price at retail outlets is N870 per liter. In filling stations in some areas N855 or N890. When we buy and take to our retail outlets with all the costs, including logistics, how much would it be?

“But at least, we know what NNPCL is selling fuel, let us also know what Dangote Refinery will sell petrol. We don’t know. We are anxious to know. We want to be able to patronize Dangote Refinery petrol.”

“We are willing to lift Dangote’s petrol. We don’t want him to sell his product at a loss while we don’t want terms of sales that will be strangulated.

“For instance, in the last trial of Dangote Refinery’s Automotive Gas Oil, we were made to buy a minimum of one million liters of diesel.

“How many retail outlets can afford to pay such an amount of money? That is the challenge because everybody wants to buy one, two or three trucks to take to their retail outlets. That was what we experienced with AGO.”

“We don’t know what we should have with Dangote Refinery PMS because he has never spoken to us or given us a basis to trade with him. However, we are willing and able to work with him, Full Details

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