Tag: petrol
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…
Petrol price remains N145 per litre – Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Friday in Abuja said petrol price remains N145 per…
Four arraigned for diverting 33,000 Litres of Petrol
Operatives of the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos have arrested and arraigned a driver, Sunday Chidiebere Okeke, 29 and three…
NUPENG confirms massive loading of petrol at depots
Mr Tayo Aboyeji, the South-West Chairman of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), on Monday confirmed that…
Petrol pump price hits N250 per litre
The supply and price of petrol in Anambra have worsened as customers now pay between N250 and N300 per litre…
Motorists buy petrol with ease in Cross River
As fuel scarcity and hike in pump price bite harder in some states of the federation, the product situation remains…
NNPC warns filling stations under-dispensing petroleum products
Mr Yemi Adetunji, Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Retail, on Tuesday warned filling stations under-dispensing petroleum products to…
Abuja Residents Hail Drop In Price Of Petrol
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Wednesday hailed the reduction in the pump price of petrol by some…
NNPC: Petrol now N130/litre at depots, N142/litre at stations
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said the ex-depot price of petrol has dropped from N138 to N133.28 per…
Private Marketers Urged To Sell At Regulated Price
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Review of Pump Price of Petrol has called on private marketers of petrol…
Missing Petrol: NNPC announces measures to recover product
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Friday said it had taken measures to recover 130 million litres of petrol…
Tanker Driver Docked For Stealing 1,550 Litres Petrol
A 38-year-old tanker driver, Agboola Biliaminu, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrate’s’ Court, Lagos, over alleged theft of…
Tambuwal warns hoarders of petrol in Sokoto
Gov Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday threatened to revoke the certificate of occupancy (C of O) of any…
No increase in petrol price, NNPC warns against panic buying
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday admonished Nigerians not to engage in panic buying of petrol as there…
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No plan to increase pump price of petrol, NNPC insists
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has again debunked report that it plans to hike the pump price of petrol.…
Petrol queues disappear in Kano
With the introduction of the new N145 per litre for the premium motor spirit, long queues of vehicles have disappeared…
4 Petrol smugglers caught in Badagry
Lagos State crime fighting outfit, “Operation MESA’’ on Wednesday, in Badagry, seized more than 200 gallons of petrol at the…
Black Market: DPR auctions 44 jerrycans of petrol
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Sunday in Maiduguri said it would auction 44 jerrycans containing1320 litres of petrol…
Petrol: Why we sell above official price-marketers
Though the supply of petroleum products across the country has greatly improved after weeks of scarcity encountered by Nigerians, but…
PH, Warri refinery now produce 7million litres of petrol daily – NNPC
In his avowed commitment to clear the fuel queues, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Group Managing Director…
NSCDC orders sale of diverted petrol
The Taraba Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said it ordered the sale of 27,000 litres…
1,118 trucks of petrol loaded nationwide on Thursday – NNPC
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said a total of 1,118 trucks of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) was loaded across…
NSCDC nabs 2 for illegal trading in petrol
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa has said that it arrested two persons for alleged illegal…
NNPC discharges 44 million litres of petrol nationwide
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has discharged one cargo of 44 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit…
PPMC dispatches 228 trucks of petrol, ends scarcity
The Management of the PPMC has continued her commitment to ensuring adequate distribution of petroleum products nationwide. “With the call…
Petrol: DPR arrests five persons in Ilorin
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Kwara on Saturday arrested five persons in Ilorin metropolis for selling petrol in…
DPR recovers 114,000 litres of diverted petrol
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it recovers 114,000 litres of petrol diverted by three filling stations in Yola,…
Petrol sells for N87, above in Badagry, Seme
Most petrol stations in Badagry area of Lagos State still sell petrol at either N87 per litre or above as…
Petrol new pump price: DPR begins enforcement
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has begun to visit filling stations in Plateau to ensure that major and independent…
Petrol will be sold for N86.50k per litre, not N85 – PPPRA
The Federal Government said as from January 1, 2016, all retail stations of the NNPC would start selling petrol at…