Tag: fuel
Marketers hint at nationwide fuel price cut
January, Dangote Refinery raised its gantry price from ₦699 to ₦799 per litre, leading to higher fuel prices nationwide. In…
Lagos ports come alive with Inflow of food, fuel cargo
The authority also said that between November 12 and 14, another 20 ships are expected to arrive with petroleum products,…
FG reaffirms fuel stability, promises no disruption
He said that the steering committee of the Domestic Crude Oil and Refined Products Sales in Local Currency Initiative met…
President Tinubu told to drop proposed 5% fuel surcharge
President Tinubu removed the petrol subsidy in May 2023, which caused sharp increases in fuel prices, transport fares, and food…
Reform committee boss, Oyedele clears Tinubu, reveals origin of 5% fuel tax
Oyedele explained that the levy originated from a law enacted in 2007 during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo.…
Dangote Refinery hits back: We sold fuel in dollars to NNPCL, not N898 per Litre
Chiejina clarified that the refinery's attention had been drawn to Soneye's claim that Dangote Refinery was selling Premium Motor Spirit…
Explosion looms: Residents scoop fuel from burst crude oil pipe in Rivers (Photos)
The latest spill was reported to have occurred in Bodo in the late evening of Wednesday, August 24, 2022, while…
Fuel: The day of reckoning is here
It is a factual error to conflate the subsidy uprising of 2012 and the crisis of 2020. True, both speak…
Tunisian Govt. orders army to transport fuel amid strike
The Tunisian government has ordered the army to transfer fuel to petrol stations, the state news agency TAP reported on…
Lagos Police intercept bunkered fuel in Ejigbo
Policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have intercepted a bus loaded with bunkered fuel at Ejigbo area of…
Many injured while scooping fuel from broken pipeline in Niger
Many people have been injured while attempting to scoop fuel from a broken pipeline at Dagbo-Pogo community in Niger State,…
Filling stations forced to dispense product
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) on Wednesday monitored filling stations in Abuja to ensure that the limit of…
Fuel: NNPC’s monopoly of petrol supply causes scarcity – Oil Merchant
An oil and gas merchant, Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho, has attributed the persistent scarcity of petrol to monopoly of the product…
Edo warns fuel stations against sharp practices
The Commissioner for Oil and Gas in Edo, Mr Joseph Ugheoke, has warned fuel station owners against sharp practices while…
Nigeria to stop fuel importation by 2019 – Kachikwu
Nigeria will stop importing refined petroleum products by 2019, Mr Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, said…
Boko Haram recruiting youth to supply fuel in Borno
The Borno command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday raised the alarm that youths in…
Nigeria to save $10bn on importation of fuel yearly – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said Nigeria would be saving 10 billion Dollars annually from importation of petroleum products as…
11 fuel laden ships arrive Lagos ports
Eleven ships laden with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol, have arrived Lagos ports, waiting to discharge. The…
Fuel Hike: Buhari’s regime suffering Nigerians – Ewenla
Yusuf Muhammed The CEO of Adedas Company Global Services Limited has condemned the hike in fuel price by the Federal…
Arase orders arrest, prosecution of persons selling fuel in jerrycans
Concerned by untold suffering as well as hazard emanating from the activities of black marketers, especially those who sell petroleum…
Finally, FG releases petrol to independent marketers
The Federal Government has commenced the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association…
Ambode begs Lagosians over fuel, power shortage
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has appealed to Lagosians to bear with the government over the lingering shortage of…
Fuel pump price will be reviewed quarterly – PPPRA
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has stated there will be a quarterly review of petroleum pump price in…
Planning a protest? Save your fuel because I won’t quit, says Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, said on Tuesday in Abuja that he would not resign as he…
NNPC tanker catches fire while discharging fuel in Abuja
A petrol tanker belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) with 45,000 litres of petrol, caught fire on Tuesday while…
NSCDC arrests 6 tanker drivers for diverting fuel
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said on Monday in Kaduna that it had arrested six tanker drivers…
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FG to peg fuel price at N97 per litre
Petrol price in Nigeria will go up in the new year going by official disclosure that over N1 trillion had…
Oil marketers pledge to end queues nationwide, deploy trucks of fuel
Oil marketers on Friday said they have dispatched 700 trucks of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), to Abuja as part of…
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Oil marketers call off strike, promise fuel in six hours
The major oil marketers association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has finally reached an agreement with the government to begin supplying country…
Man who supplies fuel, food to Boko Haram nabbed – DHQ
A man who specialises in supplying fuel and food to terrorists was on Sunday morning nabbed in Daban Shata in…