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Petroleum marketers have started to import fuel on their own as the commodity has approached the N1,000 per litre barrier in the nation’s major cities due to increasing supply issues and rising pump costs. Marketers claimed that new pressure on the downstream oil market was brought on by production issues and supply limitations at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. In a phone interview with The PUNCH on Tuesday, Chinedu Ukadike, the National Publicity Secretary of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, verified the incident. In an attempt to stabilise retail…