Tag: premium motor spirit
Fuel pump price sky-rockets to N250 in Awka metropolis
Petrol pump price has continued to rise on daily basis in spite all efforts by the government to make the…
No To Increase In Petrol Price
Just like it did at the beginning of this year when it increased the pump price of premium motor spirit…
Alleged Subsidy Fraudsters Get N10m Bail
Petroleum products importers who were alleged to have fraudulently obtained the sum of N1.051 billion (about $656 million) from the…
Oil Thieves Invade Festac, Residents Accuse Police Of Complicity
Festac Town residents in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have decried the activities of oil thieves who damage NNPC pipelines to siphon…
Jonathan’s Govt And Need For Public Trust
During President Goodluck Jonathan’s presidential campaign, he told Nigerians that he passed through poverty in his early days and that…
Two Docked For Diverting 33,000 Litres Of Petrol
Two men, Christopher Nnanna, 42, and Timber Chuba, alleged to be fuel distributors at a Lagos depot have been arraigned…
Maritime Industry Loses Over N36b To Labour Strike
The Nigerian maritime industry may have lost up to N36 billion as a result of the nationwide strike called by…
Remove Soldiers From Our Streets
The recent deployment of soldiers on the streets of Lagos by the Federal Government came as a shock to both…
Fuel Subsidy Removal: Nigerians Take Over Abuja Streets
Abuja residents trooped out enmase this morning to join forces with the NLC and TUC in their protests against the…
Too Little, Too Late
On Saturday 7 January, President Goodluck Jonathan hastily offered some concessions to stave off the planned nationwide mass action by…
NLC To Shut Down Nigeria
After an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC,…
Commuters Trek To Work
Commuters in Lagos this morning felt the consequence of the removal of subsidy on premium motor spirit, also known as…
Nigeria’s Petrol sells for N141 per litre
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Despite strong opposition from labour unions, civil society groups and other interest groups, the Federal Government, in what…
NNPC: No plan to jack up petrol price
The management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC said there is no truth in the speculations that the Federal…