Why fuel scarcity may not abate – IPMAN – Tribune
January 29, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
The zonal chairman of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Western zone, Chief Olatunji Aderoju, on Thursday, raised the alarm on the lingering scarcity of petroleum products in the country, saying the situation may worsen, as Federal Government had reneged its promise to make the products available at affordable prices.
5 fuel-laden ships berth in Lagos – Tribune
January 14, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Temporary soluion to the ongoing fuel crisis now appears in sight, as five ships fully loaded with petroleum products sailed into the Lagos pilotage district, late Wednesday afternoon, three of them with 39,637 metric tones (MT) of petrol.
Marketers to Resume Fuel Importation – Thisday
January 8, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Indications that the current fuel scarcity being experienced in the country in the past seven weeks would soon fizzle out emerged yesterday as marketers agreed to resume full importation of fuel, after the government agreed to pay all their outstanding claims on subsidy.
Fuel scarcity persists, sells for N100 per litre – The Guardian
January 6, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Nigerians continued yesterday to live under the hobbling impact of fuel scarcity as the product still sold for N100 instead of the official N65.
The development made the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to call on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to disengage completely from retailing petroleum products.
Fuel scarcity spreads, transport fares hiked – Tribune
December 18, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Despite repeated reassurances from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that the current fuel scarcity which has hit some states across the federation would soon end, the situation seems only to be worsening, as the price of fuel continues to soar with transport fares increased astronomically.
Marketers, NNPC trade blames as fuel crisis worsens – Vanguard
November 17, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Long fuel queues have hit Lagos State and other major cities across the country, as the problem of logistics hinders efforts by the Pipeline Products and Marketing Company, PPMC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, to discharge products from its imported cargoes for distribution to marketers.
