Tag: petrol scarcity
Dangote: Don’t blame me for petrol scarcity
The business mogul said this while addressing State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu to review the…
No panic buying: NNPC speaks on petrol scarcity in Abuja
We assure all residents of the FCT, and indeed all Nigerians, that we have ample local supplies and national stock…
Petrol scarcity: NNPC begins 24-hour loading of trucks at depots
The NNPC, Group Managing Director, Malam Mele Kyari, made this known to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday shortly after a…
More than 2000 British petrol stations still dry
The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA), which represents 65 per cent of Britain’s 8,380 forecourts, said members reported on Thursday that…
UK puts army tankers on standby as petrol scarcity deepens
Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng said a limited number of military tanker drivers had been put on a state of readiness…
Fuel attendants in Niger cash in on fuel crisis
Motorists now pay between N500 and N1000 to petrol station attendants before they are allowed to fill their car tanks…
Petrol Scarcity Imminent In Southwest As Depots Shut Down
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has warned of imminent fuel scarcity in six states of the Southwest…
Scarcity: Petrol sells for N170 per litre in Zamfara
An acute scarcity of petroleum products has forced an increase in the pump price of petrol to N170 as against…
Akwa Ibom: DPR Blames Petrol Scarcity On Tanker Drivers
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket Field office, Akwa Ibom has attributed the scarcity of petrol in the state…
Petrol scarcity: NUPENG urges NNPC to sustain distribution tempo
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Wednesday urged the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to…
Petrol scarcity resurfaces in Awka
Scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), has resurfaced in Awka as its price has gone up to between N110 and…
Petrol scarcity worsens in Oyo as transporters hike fares
The scarcity of petrol worsened on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, with long queues dotting the few filling stations…
Petrol scarcity: NNPC set to import 1billion litres in March
The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday began fresh measures to halt what it described as…
Petrol sells for N160 in Enugu, as scarcity persists
The scarcity of fuel in Enugu took a new dimension on Thursday as independent petroleum marketers withdrew their services, alleging…
NNPC supplies 956mn litres of petrol
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) said it has pumped additional 956. 6 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit(PMS) petrol,…
NLC vows to resist hike in petrol price
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria Labour Congress has warned the government against contemplating any increase in the price of petroleum products. In…
Nigeria: Why long queues persist at petrol stations
Long queues of vehicles piled up at petrol stations across Nigeria on Monday while commuters were left stranded at bus…
Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG gives strike notice
With accusations that multinational oil companies are engaged in unfair labour practices, to the disadvantage of Nigerians, the workers union,…
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12 petrol laden ships arrive as scarcity bites in Lagos
Scarcity of petrol has been reported in most parts of Lagos, as the Nigeria Ports Authority revealed the arrival of…
Petrol scarcity: NNPC warns against panic buying
As long queues for fuel resurfaced in the Nigerian capital of Abuja, the management of NNPC said it has 30…
Nigeria says strike by oil marketers blackmail
Oil marketers indicted in the Aig-Imokhuede report on fuel subsidy payments are behind the planned nationwide strike, the Federal Government…
Fuel queues resurface in Abuja
Few days to the Eid-el Fitri celebrations, fuel queues for petrol, long a familiar feature in bye gone years, have…
Fuel scarcity looms as importers plan shutdown
The possibility of fuel scarcity looms in Nigeria from tomorrow and the endless queues for petrol may resurface at filling…
Expect Petrol Scarcity, Marketers Warn
Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) said Nigerians should expect another round of petrol scarcity if the Federal Government…