A resurgence of petrol scarcity has engulfed various states in Nigeria, accompanied by long queues at petrol stations, crowded bus stops, and escalated traffic woes. Frustrated residents, facing soaring petrol prices approaching N2000 per liter, are resorting to purchasing fuel in jerrycans...
Fuel scarcity continues to worsen across various regions of Nigeria, including Lagos, Ogun State, and Abuja, despite claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited that all issues have been resolved. Reports from Nairametrics reveal that petrol prices have soared to as high...
Over the weekend, a video surfaced on Twitter, revealing a Total filling station in Igando, Lagos, allegedly enforcing a peculiar requirement: customers must purchase meat pies before being served fuel. This incident has unfolded amidst the backdrop of a persistent fuel scarcity gripping...
In response to the recent fuel scarcity concerns gripping various regions of Nigeria, the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has attributed the tightness in Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) supply to logistical issues, asserting that these challenges have been effectively addressed...
During the Stanbic IBTC Energy and Infrastructure Breakfast Session in Lagos, Gabriel Ogbechie, CEO of Rainoil Limited, disclosed that the federal government has covertly resumed paying the contentious fuel subsidy.
Ogbechie highlighted the impact of the Naira's devaluation on the foreign...
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Mele Kyari, has announced that the Port Harcourt refinery will recommence operations within the next two weeks. Kyari made this declaration during a press briefing following his appearance before a...
Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), asserted that everyone is implicated in crude oil theft within Nigeria.
Speaking during an oversight function with the House of Representatives Special Committee on Oil Theft, Kyari revealed...
Nigeria faces a potential fuel scarcity crisis as the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) declares a halt to lifting petroleum products starting next week Monday.
The move is in response to the high cost of operations, primarily the soaring price of diesel needed to power...
The Port Harcourt Refinery is poised to resume operations with the delivery of 475,000 barrels of crude oil from Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited.
This achievement, attributed to collaborative efforts between the Bonny Oil and Gas Terminal (BOGT) and Port Harcourt Refinery Company...
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly facilitated the return of ownership of OPL 245, a deepwater oilfield, to European oil majors Eni and Shell, potentially ending a prolonged corruption inquiry. The deal involves Eni transferring onshore assets to Oando, run by Tinubu's nephew, Wale Tinubu...
In a surprising twist of social media trends, Deborah Adebisi, popularly known as @_Debbie_OA or Mummy Zee, found herself at the center of both criticism and generosity after revealing her 4:50 am cooking routine for her husband on Twitter.
The tweet, initially garnering mixed reactions, took...
Nigeria's recent decision to secure a $3.3 billion loan from Afrexim Bank, collateralized by a massive 164.25 million barrels of crude oil, has sparked concerns about the long-term implications for the country's economy.
This high-interest loan, bearing an 11.85% per annum rate, starkly...
In response to recent media reports suggesting a potential surge in petrol prices to N1,200/litre, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has moved to allay public concerns.
Chief Corporate Communications Officer Olufemi Soneye stated unequivocally on Wednesday that there are no...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and fuel marketers, represented by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, are entangled in a new dispute over the removal of petrol subsidies.
The clash comes amidst the depreciation of the naira against the U.S...
In a recent legal move, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), accusing it of failing to disclose crucial details regarding Nigeria's daily oil production and revenues since the removal of the fuel...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) remains resolute in its commitment to completing the Port Harcourt Refinery by the end of December. NNPC Chief Communications Officer Olufemi Soneye affirmed that the timeline for mechanical completion remains unchanged, and the...
In a groundbreaking decision, Mrs. Justice May of the United Kingdom High Court has granted over 13,000 farmers and fishermen from the Niger Delta communities of Ogale and Bille the permission to proceed with their claims against Shell.
The communities allege that chronic pollution of their...
Aliko Dangote has revealed that the Dangote Refinery has successfully obtained a license to refine over 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude per day, marking a significant milestone in the oil industry. In an interview during the Saudi-Nigeria business roundtable in Riyadh, Dangote emphasized the...
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The geopolitical upheaval triggered by the Russia-Ukraine crisis has profoundly impacted global energy dynamics, particularly affecting Nigeria's crude oil exports to its once steadfast Asian market, Business Insider Africa reports. The Nigerian National...
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke, has requested prayers as she faces multiple allegations and charges of bribery and corruption in the United Kingdom, as brought forward by the United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA).
During a Plea and Trial Preparation hearing...
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