Fuel

Sunday Igboho has revealed that the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu once gave him N2 million to fuel his car. In an interview with Dele Momodu, Sunday Igboho reacted to special adviser to President…

Surges in coronavirus infections are slowing a recovery in fuel use from the doldrums of lockdowns in the United States and other countries. SEE ALSO: Autopsy report of Gokada founder, Fahim Saleh revealed This is raising concern it could…

Oil prices rose on Friday, extending gains on optimism about a recovery in fuel demand worldwide, despite a surge in coronavirus infections in some U.S. states and signs of a revival in U.S. crude production. SEE ALSO: Fuel Shortage Hurts…

Fuel shipped from Iran began arriving at Venezuela’s gasoline stations on Saturday, just hours before President Nicolas Maduro announced higher prices at the pump that are set to end more than two decades of almost-free gasoline. As…

A group, Hengo Badagry Youth Association, on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to increase the supply of petroleum to nine approved filling stations in the border communities. President of the association, Mr Felix Godonu, made…

The Association of Distributors and Transporters of Petroleum Products (ADTOP) has commended the Federal Government for ensuring a steady supply of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) to members of the association to enhance its operations in…

A financial expert, Dr Samuel Nzekwe, has commended the Federal Government for further slashing  the price of premium motor spirit, also known as petrol, to N123.50 per litre. SEE ALSO: Restriction Order Backed by Extant Laws—Osinbajo…

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria(IPMAN), has directed  its members to adjust to the new Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)  pump price of N123.50 per liter approved by the Federal Government. SEE ALSO: Eurozone Inflation…

The Delta State government said it would partner the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology on Methanol fuel production. SEE ALSO: Serena Williams humbled by Wang Qiang out of Australian Open The State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa,…

 The Speaker, Kwara House of Assembly, Mr Yakubu Danladi, has expressed concern over fuel scarcity in four districts of Baruten Local Government Area of the state. Danladi cried out during a courtesy visit to Compt. Mohammed…

Federal government to suspend fuel supply to filling station situated in katsina within 20 kilometres to the nation’s land border, THISDAY checks have revealed that fuel scarcity has hit border towns in Katsina State. Investigations have …

The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday said that four persons sustained various degrees of injury when a tanker overturned at Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Mr Clement Oladele, the Ogun Sector…

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has revealed why subsidy removal is currently not on the list of plans for the Federal Government. She made the claims during a press briefing, following the conclusion of the  2019 World…

Kabiru Marafa, a senator from Zamafara has warned that oppositions of the president Buhari's government might create issues that will lead to petroleum scarcity in the country. He equally mentioned that the president has been making moves…

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has attributed the Boko Haram terrorism in Northeast Nigeria largely to the drying up of the once thriving Lake Chad, which provided millions with livelihood. Mohammed stated this in Stockholm…

Three men were yesterday killed and a woman severely injured after a tanker laden with vegetable oil upturned at Odogunyan, Ikorodu in Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident occurred inward Sabo Garage in the early hours shortly…

A middle-aged mother, Maggie and bearer of four children, died just hours before her traditional marriage in the Ugbeide area of Mosogar, Delta State. This was after Maggie’s groom to be had agreed on a bride price which he was due to…

There are indications that Nigerians might find themselves groaning under the reality of another fuel price increase. Speaking to state house correspondents, the governor of Bauchi, Mohammed Abubakar, who was attending the National…

Farmers in Adamawa have commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for its intervention to ease the challenges they face in getting fuel for their irrigation and dry season farming. Malam Sadiq Daware,…

A former Minister of Petroleum, Alhaji Umaru Dembo, on Tuesday advocated for revocation of licences granted members of Independent Marketers’ Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) to end fuel scarcity in the country. He also called for the…

A newly registered civil society group, Accountable Leadership for Better Nigeria Initiative (ALBNI), with members across Nigeria and the Diaspora has called on the Federal Government to perish the thought of any further hike in the prices…

The North West Zone of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has dispensed over 2,000 litres of petrol free to motorists in Kaduna. Ibrahim Chiroma, Chairman of the DPR joint task force told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has hit out against President Muhammadu Buhari over his claims that some Nigerians were deliberately inflicting hardship on Nigerians by creating the current fuel scarcity and that he was determined…

Following a report that the FG is actively paying subsidy on petroleum products so as to keep the current price (N145 p/l), the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said this is actually the doing of NNPC rather than the Federal Government.…

The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo came hard on those causing trouble with fuel scarcity in the country during the Yuletide period describing their acts as shameful. “It’s such a shame that Christmas has been, to some extent, with this…

The Nigerian government will have to pay a subsidy of N40.70  for every litre of imported fuel in order to keep pump price at N145. This development was made public by the NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru at a press conference in Abuja. According…