Fuel Crisis Deepens in Delta as IPMAN, NUPENG Shutdown Sparks Black Market Surge
Delta paralysed as fuel stations locked in indefinite strike from Monday morning. Black market sellers exploit the crisis, selling petrol at ₦1,800 per litre. Unions threaten ₦1 million fine for…
Fuel Scarcity: Heaven Won’t Fall, Nigerians Will Survive – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, Spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said Nigerians would survive the current fuel scarcity. Adesina, in his latest weekly article on Thursday titled “KNOCK, KNOCK. WHO’S THERE?”, said…
Scarcity: Fuel Can’t Sell Below N200 Per Litre – Marketers
The National Operations Controller of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Mike Osatuyi, says the only realistic pump price of petrol is between N200 and N210 per litre.…
Fuel Scarcity: NNPC Admits $6bn Debt, Hints at Price Hike
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has finally admitted that it owes petrol suppliers $6bn, a debt that has led to fuel scarcity and long queues at filling…
Motorists in Taraba Groan as Fuel Scarcity Persists
The scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is causing havoc on both motorists and passengers in Jalingo, Taraba State's capital. According to our correspondent, thousands of motorists, both private and…
Fuel to Sell For N400 Per Litre in December
Due to continued scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise called petrol, marketers have projected that pump price could hit N400/litre at most filling stations in December. This will represent over…
Fuel Scarcity: Protesters Demand Kyari’s Sack, Decry ‘Monumental Fraud’ in NNPC
Abuja was gripped by outrage on Monday as protesters demanded the immediate removal of Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), over the lingering…
Arewa Youths Accuse PDP, Others of Taking Advantage of Fuel Crisis
Northern youths under the aegis of Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) have accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and some civil society groups of allegedly being behind baseless conspiracy theories, discrediting…
PDP Responsible For Fuel Scarcity – Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are responsible for the lingering fuel scarcity in the…
Petrol Price to Hit N1,300 per Litre as NNPC’s Cash Crunch Bites
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited's financial strain may push petrol price to N1,300 per litre, as the company's inability to subsidize the product persists. The NNPC, which…