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The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members nationwide to reduce petroleum pump price from N145 per litre to N140.<\/p>\n

Chinedu Okworonkwo, national president of the association, made this known in a statement released on Sunday.<\/p>\n

According to the statement, which was signed by Bashir Dan-Malam, chairman of the association\u2019s Kano chapter, the price slash will be effective between February 20 and February 25.<\/p>\n

\u201cIPMAN was prompted to slash N5 from the N145 per litre official Petroleum pump price in a bid to motivate Nigerians to return to vote again on February 23,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe urge all our members across Nigeria to immediately reduce the fuel pump price from N145 per litre to N140 per litre.<\/p>

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\u201cThis is because of the political situation that hit the country after INEC suddenly announced the postponement of presidential and National Assembly elections after Nigerians were fully prepared.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are all aware how Nigerians travelled to different parts of the country in order to exercise their civic duty; unfortunately, they heard a sad news of postponement of the polls.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis made us deem it fit to reduce the pump price in order to ease their suffering, and to also motivate them to travel again to exercise their franchise on February 23.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members nationwide to reduce petroleum pump price from N145 per litre to N140. Chinedu Okworonkwo, national president of the association, made this known in a statement released on Sunday. 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