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NUPENG says proposed N5 petrol levy a huge joke

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The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has criticised the proposed N5 petrol levy by the Senate, describing it as a huge joke. Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, the South-West Chairman of NUPENG, said in Lagos on Saturday that the proposal was ill-timed and also smacked of insensitivity to the current economic hardships facing…

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Petroleum marketers in Ekiti suspend strike

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The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Ekiti on Sunday suspended its strike. NAN reports that IPMAN embarked on the action on May 25, over demolition of some petrol stations and the revocation of some Certificate of Occupancy by the Gov. Ayo Fayose. The suspension of the strike is contained in a communiqué…

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Photos: Fayose Joyfully Purchases Fuel From Black Market Vendors As Fuel Scarcity Worsens In Ekiti

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As the fuel scarcity condition in Ekiti State worsens, the Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has been pictured purchasing fuel from black market vendors in the state. The Senior Adviser to the Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, shared photos of the State Governor patronizing Okada Riders hawking Petrol on the streets…

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Petrol: Customers experience stressful evening at Abuja NNPC Mega Station

Breaking: Diesel and Gas price crash as NNPC intervenes

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The price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol and liquiefied petroleum gas (LPG) known as Gas, has crashed nationwide following the strategic intervention in the efficient supply and distribution of the petroleum products by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). It would be recalled that in the first quarter 2017, retail prices…

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Why Fuel and Gas Prices Crashed- NNPC

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Sunday, said its sustained, strategic intervention in the supply and distribution of petroleum products, has led to significant price fall of products nationwide. A statement by Mr Ndu Ughamadu, the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division in Abuja, noted that the fall was in the prices of Premium…

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Ghana explosion: Death toll hits 7; 132 injured, 64 discharged

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At least seven people have died, with 132 still reported injured after the two explosions at a petrol station in Ghana’s capital, Accra, the Presidency confirmed on Sunday. A statement signed by the Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid, added that out of those injured, 64 persons had been discharged from the hospitals with 68 others receiving…

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4 ships arrive Lagos ports with petrol

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No fewer than four ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Thursday. The NPA disclosed in its daily “Shipping Position” made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, that four vessels were waiting to berth with petrol.…

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IPMAN wants NNPC, DPR to clamp down on private depots selling petrol above ex-depot official price

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The Independent Petroleum Markers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Western Zone, on Friday urged the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and the NNPC to clamp down on private depots selling petrol above ex-depot price of N 133.28k. Alhaji Debo Ahmed, the Zone Chairman, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

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DPR seals 80 petrol stations in Delta

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The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Warri Zonal Office, said it has sealed over 80 petrol stations in Delta since fuel scarcity begun in December, 2017. Mr Antai Asuquo, the Warri Zonal Operations Controller, made this known to newsmen on Wednesday in Warri shortly after a statewide monitoring of filling stations. The News Agency of [...]

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Delta Woman Dies Hours Before Wedding

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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 pay after they had been planning the marriage for several years. A source, [...]

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Nigeria may lose $561.2m to 50% PMS import rebate in 2018 – NPA

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Hadiza Usman, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says Nigeria might lose about 561.2 million dollars and N34.2 million if the approved 50 per cent rebate on petrol importation is sustained. Usman disclosed this on Thursday during the 2017 Budget Performance and 2018 Budget Defence meeting of NPA management with House of Representatives Committee on [...]

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Denmark to ban petrol, diesel cars by 2030

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Denmark has proposed a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 and hybrid from 2035, joining international efforts to promote electric-only vehicles to reduce air pollution and combat climate change. The government has previously come under fire for increasing tax on electric cars in 2016, sending sales down from more [...]

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2019: Atiku Will Reduce Fuel Price – PDP

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Towing the same line of campaign promises used by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 general elections, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reiterated that its presidential candidate for the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar will reduce the price of fuel if elected into office. The PDP said in a statement signed [...]

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Police arrest 4 persons for allegedly selling petrol to bandits

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The Katsina State Police Command has arrested four persons for allegedly supplying petroleum products to arm bandits in the forests. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Isah Gambo, disclosed this at a news conference on Tuesday in Katsina. He said that the suspects were Zahradden Mas’udu, Ibrahim Khalid, Najib Dayyabu and Halliru Yarima. Gambo [...]

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DPR seals 14 fuel stations in Sokoto, Kebbi

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The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has sealed 14 fuel service stations in Sokoto and Kebbi states for selling above control price and suspected diversion of products. Mr Muhammad Makera, the Zonal Operations Controller of DPR in charge of Sokoto and Kebbi states, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in [...]

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NNPC reacts to purported increase in fuel price

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that reported plans to increase pump price of petrol are false. The corporation in a statement signed by Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of NNPC, Ndu Ughamadu blamed mischief makers for spreading the rumour. Reports had circulated of a purported increase in pump price of [...]

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Woman selling black market petrol burnt to death in Edo

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Mary Agada, a 20-year old woman selling petrol at the black market was on Friday burnt to death. The incident happened at Igbogor Community in Ovia South-West local government area of Edo State. Herald Nigeria learnt that the victim sells petrol in small gallons in the community. According to eyewitnesses,  Agade kept fuel in her kitchen [...]

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Fuel loaded tanker razed by fire in Onitsha, no casualty- FRSC

Directive on Pump Price Reduction records partial compliance in North-East States

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