Tag: Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR
Motorists get 2,000 litres of petrol free of charge in Kaduna
The North West Zone of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has dispensed over 2,000 litres of petrol free to…
DPR seals four filling stations in Ondo for hoarding fuel
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has sealed four filling stations in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo…
DPR seals 80 petrol stations in Delta
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Warri Zonal Office, said it has sealed over 80 petrol stations in Delta since…
Pump Price Hike: NNPC, DPR intensify raid on errant petrol stations
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) have increased the tempo of unscheduled visits to…
DPR, Oyo govt seal seven filling stations
Residents of Ibadan metropolis have lauded the synergy between Oyo State Government and Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Oyo State…
DPR warns against fuel hoarding, seals 10 erring filling stations in Ondo
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Ondo State has sealed 10 filling stations for hoarding fuel and selling above…
Fuel Scarcity: Motorists advised against panic buying of petrol
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has advised motorists to desist from panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) as…
DPR sanctions 8 filling stations in Kano over fraudulent activities
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Kano Field Office, said it had sanctioned eight filling stations in Kano for committing…
DPR seals 16 filling stations in A/Ibom
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said it had sealed 16 filling stations for selling petrol above N145 per litre…
2018 Budget: Senate rejects DPR’s N355m proposal for foreign trips
The Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream) on Thursday rejected Department of Petroleum Resources’ (DPR) proposal of N355 million for foreign…
DPR seals 22 petrol stations for overpricing
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Borno said on Thursday that it sealed 22 petrol stations in Maiduguri for…
IPMAN tells DPR to sanction erring depot owners
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has appealed to the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to sanction all…
DPR warns marketers against fuel hoarding
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Kwara has warned marketers against fuel hoarding without inexplicable reason. The state Operations…
Yola fuel scarcity: Black market will disappear soon – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Yola, on Tuesday, assured that sale of petrol by black marketers would soon…
DPR to check unauthorised hike in petrol price
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Bayelsa says it has stepped up its regulatory activities to check unauthorised hike…
DPR partners NSCDC to curb adulterated petroleum products
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Akwa Ibom has solicited more robust partnership with the Nigerian Security and Civil…
DPR investigates depot owners selling PMS above official price
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday began an investigation into some depot owners in Apapa who sold fuel…
DPR warns against blending of lubricants in Kwara
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Kwara, has warned against the practice of blending lubricants in the state. The…
DPR seals 37 unlicensed filling stations
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Eket said it had sealed 37 unlicensed filling stations in the last three…
DPR seals 2 petrol stations selling above official pump price in Kwara
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Kwara Branch, on Saturday sealed two petrol stations in Offa Local Government Area of…
Sanction erring fuel marketers, Diezani directs DPR, PPPRA
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has called on the public to shun panic buying and stock-piling of petrol, especially…
DPR set to end sale of petrol on black market
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said that it will collaborate with relevant security agencies to dismantle black market…
DPR uncovers illegal oil factory, arrests 3 workers
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Friday uncovered and sealed an illegal engine oil manufacturing factory in Usubu village,…
Motorists condemn petrol stations fraudulent practices
Some motorists in Lagos State on Friday condemned the sharp practices of petrol stations and scarcity of petroleum products in…
DPR Seals 294 Filling Stations In Lagos
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it sealed 294 filling stations for various offences in Lagos in 2012. Mrs.…
DPR Threatens Erring Filling Stations
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Kano State has threatened to shut filling stations found selling fuel above the…