NNPC to boost its retail business in Africa

NNPC Retail registered as a company in 2009, has over 900 stations ranging from Affiliate Stations, Mega Stations, and Standard Stations to Leased Stations, Ultra-modern Stations, and Floating Stations.

These stations are spread from Nigeria and other countries within West Africa sub-region. The company plans to expand its tentacles in the process become leading petroleum products outlet company in the region. It is about the only retail outlet in the country with 8 floating stations in the Niger Delta region aimed at bringing quality petroleum products to residents of the riverine communities who hitherto to travel several kilometres outside their immediate abode to buy the products.

To boost its retail business, NNPC has acquired OVH Downstream Assets in 2022. This was a step deliberately taken to expand the footprint of NNPC Retail Ltd in the downstream and enhance its mission of making quality products readily accessible to customers.

Speaking at the unveiling of one of the new NNPC Ltd stations in Abuja, the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mr. Mele Kyari, said, β€œThe acquisition will bring over 380 additional filling stations under NNPC Retail brand in Nigeria and Togo, on our journey to attaining 1,500 stations. We will be the largest petroleum product retail network in Africa.”

Original story at NNPC Retail: A Leading Quality Petroleum Products Outlet in West Africa – Energy Focus Report