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    How To Prevent Being Cheated By Nigerian Petrol Attendants

    Fuel attendants are quite notorious for the way they cheat unsuspecting customers out of their hard earned money. The tricks they use range from faulty pumps to fake and adulterated fuel, false hanging of the nozzles and many more. These tricks are readily not noticeable, but ensuring that you...
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    Metro How Aviation Fuel Scarcity Is Hindering Our Boko Haram Fight – Defence Chief

    The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, has lamented that lack of aviation fuel is negatively affecting ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations against the Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East. Gen. Olonisakin therefore seek the intervention of Nigerian...
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    Metro PENGASSAN Strike: Fuel Scarcity Draws Nearer as Depots May Run Dry by Wednesday

    Should the ongoing strike embarked upon by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, be allowed to linger beyond Wednesday, most depots in Apapa, Lagos, will run out of fuel stock. Following the commencement of the strike on Thursday, loading at Apapa...
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    Metro Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Looms as NNPC Stops Petrol Supply to Depots

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has stopped pumping Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to its depots in a bid to avoid losses that arise from the incessant rupturing of pipelines that convey products to the various facilities. It was learnt that the corporation had also devised new...
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    Metro Nigerians Set to Face Another Fuel Scarcity as PENGASSAN Announces Strike

    Nigerians may soon be experiencing fuel scarcity as the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, yesterday, directed its members nationwide to begin a strike from Thursday. Nigerian Eye reports that the strike is due to government's refusal to address...
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    Politics Obasanjo Reveals One of His Greatest Plans For Nigeria When He Was President

    Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday said that about 50% of vehicles should by now be running on natural gas if his plan had worked out. Obasanjo said that his intention during his regime was to develop the nation’s natural gas for vehicles to use and reduce dependence on imported...
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    Metro Fuel Scarcity Takes Toll on Abuja Residents [PHOTOS]

    Barely 24 hours after the announcement of an increment of fuel price from N97 to N145, residents in the Federal Capital Territory have begun to experience hardships. Photos posted by PUNCH shows some walking to their places of work while cars file up to get the premium motor spirit. SEE PHOTOS:
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    Metro N145 Fuel Price: Deregulation Would Have Prevented This Mess – Independent Marketers

    The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) yesterday said the outright deregulation of the oil sector would have been preferable to increase of pump price to N145 per litre. The association advised the Federal Government to deregulate the pump price of the Premium...
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    Metro Fuel Scarcity: 5 Amazing Tips to Make Your Car Consume Less

    As Nigerians grapple with one of the nation’s most devastating episodes of fuel scarcity, there is need for motorists to understand how to conserve and manage the little fuel they have. A review of vehicle manuals point to tips that can help lower fuel consumption and save cost. Below are top...
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    Business Port Harcourt Refinery Resumes Operation

    Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited has resumed operation and discharged 28 million litres of petrol to the market to clear the present scarcity of the product in the country, DailyTrust reports. The company explained that the development was the product of a fast track strategy aimed at...
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    Politics FG Apologizes To Nigerians Over Fuel Crisis

    The Minister of Information, Mr Lai Mohammed on Sunday apologised to Nigerians on the pains they have gone through over the last one month owing to fuel scarcity across the states Speaking with Seun Okinbaloye on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, he said that federal authorities were doing...
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    Business FG Releases Petrol to Independent Marketers

    The Federal Government has commenced the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Lawson Ngoa, the Secretary, IPMAN Reconciliation Committee, on Sunday in Abuja. It...
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    Politics Ben-Bruce At It Again! See His Epic Tweets On Fuel Scarcity – See Photos

    Nigerian senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa East Local government is at it again with an epic tweet on lingering fuel crisis... See Tweets:
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    Metro Nigerian Man, 2 Daughters Killed After Stored Petrol Explodes in Lagos

    A middle aged man, Shabi and his two daughters,18 year old Mistura and 16 year old Adura, were burnt to death on Tuesday after some Jerry cans of petroleum products stored at their home at No.5 Adeniyi street, Shomolu Oja, Lagos State. The three deceased persons were said to be relaxing along...
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    Politics Fuel Scarcity: Ambode Sends Message to Residents

    Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has appealed to Lagosians to bear with the government over the lingering shortage of fuel and power across the state. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Steve Ayorinde, the Governor said Lagos...
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    Business Fuel Scarcity Will End Tomorrow In Abuja, Lagos - Kachikwu

    The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu on Tuesday said that the scarcity of petrol which had lasted a while in the country would be over from Wednesday (tomorrow) through to Thursday in Abuja and Lagos. Kachikwu, who said this during a town hall meeting he had with...
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    Metro Pastor Adeboye Speaks To God on Lingering Fuel Scarcity

    General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on Monday evening, in Abuja, led thousands of worshippers to pray for the final cessation of the economic monster. According to Nigerian Tribune, in a prayer session that lasted for about seven...
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    Business Nigeria's Fuel Scarcity: We Are Responsible - IPMAN

    The Secretary of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Reconciliation/Interim Management Committee, Lawson Ngoa in a statement yesterday heaped the blame for the petroleum product scarcity on the door step of leadership tussle in IPMAN. The lingering leadership...
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    Metro Photos From Filling Stations As Fuel Scarcity Paralyses Lagos, Other Major Cities

    The scarcity of petrol got worse in many parts of the country from Monday despite assurances by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation that the situation would improve. Lagos state was virtually grounded on Monday as only few vehicles moved about, with many passengers stranded at bus...
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    Business FG Declares Emergency For Petroleum Products Distribution

    The Federal Government has declared a state of emergency for petroleum products distribution in a swift move to end the recurrent fuel shortages, particularly of premium motor spirit, PMS being experienced in the country. According to Vanguard. private operators in the country now have the...
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