Ekiti constitutes taskforce on fuel scarcity

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has constituted a task force to look into the issue of fuel scarcity in the state.

The task force, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Akin Oyebode, is to be chaired by Mr Deji Adesokan.

Other members include, Chairman, National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Ekiti State; Chairman, Ekiti State Petrol Dealers Association; Representatives of the Commissioner of Police and Director State Security Service; Chairmen of NLC and TUC; Representatives of National Association of Nigerian Students; Director in charge of Ekiti State Petroleum Monitoring Agency; Representative of Weight and Measurement Unit, Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industries; Director, Utility Services will serve as Secretary to the Task Force.

The taskforce, according to the statement, is mandated to commence work immediately.