Tinubu appeals to Nigerians for calm over fuel, new Naira notes scarcity
With the scarcity of new Naira notes and fuel unabated in many parts of the country, All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]
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Motorists groan over fuel scarcity as queues resurface in Lagos
Long queues resurfaced in Lagos on Wednesday as motorists spent hours at filling stations to buy Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol.
Fuel marketer berates FG’s costing template, says realistic cost of petrol is N200 per litre
An independent petroleum products marketer, Mr Mike Osatuyi, says the only realistic pump price of petrol is between N200 and N210 per litre.
He said on Tuesday in Lagos that Federal Government’s pricing template that fixed pump price at N169 per litre of petrol is grossly unrealistic when landing cost of the fuel at the station is N194 per litre.
Motorists groan as fuel scarcity bites harder in Katsina
By Zubairu Idris Motorists in Katsina State say the experience of intense scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), known as petrol across the state, is […]
Fuel scarcity: IPMAN urges FG to pay marketers bridging claims
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has urged the Federal Government to pay marketers their bridging claims to enable them to begin lifting […]
Aviation fuel not selling at N700 per litre – MOMAN
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has debunked claims that Aviation Turbine Kerosene (ATK), also known as aviation fuel, was being sold at […]
NNPC says low load-outs at depots responsible for sudden fuel queues
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says sudden appearance of fuel queues in parts of Abuja is due to low load-outs at depots. […]
Gas is transition fuel, says NNPC
The Federal Government says it is focusing on exploitation of gas to close the gap that can be created by less use of petrol, diesel […]
Spain promises fuel aid as fishing crews and truckers strike
The Spanish government has promised to help reduce the affects of high diesel prices after fishing crews and truck drivers went on strike in a […]
Marketers, airlines dialogue over aviation fuel price hike – MOMAN
By Solomon Asowata The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says it is holding talks with domestic airlines for steady supply of aviation fuel […]
Reps to investigate Ibadan-Lagos train fuel saga
By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the circumstances that led to a train conveying passengers from Lagos to Ibadan running out […]
Fuel scarcity affecting dry season farming in Jigawa – AFAN
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The All Farmers Association (AFAN), Jigawa Chapter, says the nationwide lingering fuel scarcity will likely affect dry season farming in the […]
Fuel scarcity: Nigerians bemoan activities of black marketers
By Eze Sylvanus A cross section of Nigerians on Monday decried the high cost of transportation, attributing it to the fuel scarcity and activities of […]
Fuel scarcity: FRSC tasks filling stations on safety measures to avoid explosion
By Ige Adekunle The Sagamu Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, on Monday appealed to filling stations to put adequate […]
Fuel scarcity: Commercial transporters increase fare in Lagos
By Aisha Cole Some commercial transporters have ascribed the increase in transportation fare to the increase in the price of Petrol (PMS) at filling stations […]
Treat fuel scarcity as in era of pandemic – Ex-PENGASSAN President
By Deborah Coker Mr Peter Esele, an labour activist, on Friday advised that the lingering fuel scarcity in the country be treated as in the […]
Fuel attendant jailed 7 months for misappropriation of funds
By Talatu Maiwada A Dei-dei Grade I Area Court in Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced a 32-year-old fuel attendant, Ngbede Musa, to seven months imprisonment for […]
Fuel scarcity: Motorists express divergent views
By Nana Musa Motorists in Abuja have continued to experience hardship following the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol. Many of […]
FAAN blames air fare hike on exchange rate, fuel price
The Federal Airport Authority (FAAN), has blamed the recent hike in air fare on increased cost of aviation fuel and exchange rate. Mr Kunle Akinbode, […]
Fuel importation: Modular refineries to the rescue?
By Nathan Nwakamma The announcement on Feb. 13, 2017, by Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, as Acting President, that the government would use modular refineries to drive […]
Group urges FG to address fuel scarcity
Noble Youths Mass Support Association (NYMSA), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has called on the Federal Government to quickly address the fuel scarcity in the […]
Few Lagos filling stations extend hours, fuel queues linger
Lagos motorists continued to face hard times in getting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, on Friday, with queues at filling stations not […]
Fuel: FRSC advises against buying on roadsides
By Ige Adekunle The Itori Unit Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun, has warned motorists and other Nigerians to desist from buying fuel […]
Bad fuel: Buhari didn’t order query of NMDPRA Head – Presidency Source
Contrary to a story making the rounds that President Muhammadu Buhari ordered that a query be issued to the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian […]
Fuel Scarcity: FCT residents urge FG to fix refineries
By Favour Ndukwe and Mary Chibuzor Some Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents have urged the Federal Government to fix the nation’s refineries as part of […]