The Bauchi office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has come out to say that it will keep guaranteeing the availability of petroleum products across the 500 existing filling stations in the state.

Malam Abdullahi Isyaku, the Operation’s Controller of the agency recently revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi.

According to him, the department would continue to closely monitor filling stations, especially on the implementation of safety measures by retail outlets.

He added that DPR would constantly ensure that outlets adhere to the official pump price of the commodity.

His words, “We are determined and committed to sanctioning erring outlets found to be shortchanging consumers.”

“We will not compromise standards.”