The Enugu depot community of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has advised motorists and those on election duty in Anambra State to buy sufficient petrol starting Thursday.
The IPMNA Chairman of the zone, Mr. Chinedu Anyaso, gave the advice in Awka.
Anyaso said the decision to close outlets is in line with the directive of the Anambra State government that today and tomorrow (Thursday and Friday) should be work-free days to enable workers travel to their voting locations.
He said the police have, adding also ordered total lockdown as from today, adding that marketers would have to abide.
The chairman urged marketers to allow their workers and pump attendants, who are eligible voters, to travel and exercise their civic duty.
Anyaso assured the people that there is enough product supply in Anambra State, adding that those who require products should go to any outlet and purchase to avoid being stranded tomorrow.
– NAN