June 21, 2023
Nigeria: Anxiety As Ex-Depot Petrol Price Rises to U.S.$0,71 Per Litre
There was palpable anxiety among members of the public yesterday, following a rise in the ex-depot price of petrol by 4.3% to N490 per litre. As a result, some petrol stations have… Read more »
June 19, 2023
Nigeria: Oil Thieves Not Hidden, Must Be Invited for Talks to End Oil Bunkering - Tonye Cole
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 governorship election in Rivers state, Tonye Cole, said the people responsible for oil theft in the Niger Delta are… Read more »
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Stabilise Economy Before New Minimum Wage, NECA Tells Govt
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association, NECA, has given the Federal Government a hint on how to make the planned new minimum wage meaningful. Read more »
June 16, 2023
Nigeria: Edo Modular Refineries Hit 300,000 Barrels Crude Order
DUPORT Midstream Company Limited, DMCL, which operates the 2,500 barrels per day (bpd) modular refinery in Egbokor, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, has placed an… Read more »
June 15, 2023
Nigeria: Reps to Tinubu - Roll Out Fuel Subsidy Palliatives
The House of Representatives yesterday urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to, as a matter of urgency, implement palliative measures to mitigate the effects of fuel subsidy removal… Read more »
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Our Priority's to Get Salary Award On June 19 - NLC
·Says minimum wage discussion'll come up next year·Faults govs reducing working days·Insists on probe of subsidy regime Read more »
June 14, 2023
Nigeria: What Tinubu Must Do to Woo Nigerians - Kachikwu
President Bola Tinubu should resist the temptation to flood his administration with political associates and identify competent Nigerians, irrespective of party, religious and… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Nigeria: Petrol - Marketers Struggle to Raise Capital for New Supplies
Following the removal of subsidy on petrol, the marketers are struggling to raise the required capital to purchase the product at the depots, a check by Vanguard has shown. Read more »
June 11, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal Has Cut Daily Petrol Consumption Figure - APC Chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Senator Rilwan Akanbi, has said that the removal of subsidy by the Federal Government has crashed the daily figure of petrol… Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Station Owners in Kano Groan As Sales Drop
Fuel station owners and pump attendants in Kano are lamenting low patronage as patrons have reduced volume of purchases following pump price increases. Read more »
June 12, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal a Tough Decision to Save Nigeria From Going Under - -Tinubu
President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain steadfast, saying his decision on subsidy removal, even though abrupt, is to save Nigeria from going under. Read more »
June 11, 2023
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal - School Owners Groan, Seek Government's Assistance
School owners in the country under the auspices of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPPS, have cried out to the government to assist them in coping with… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Withdrawal - Abiodun Meets Labour Leaders
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has met with the leadership of the State chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Negotiation Council (JNC),… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal - Experts Identify Pensioners, State Workers, Others As Beneficiaries
Economic experts have identified pensioners and state workers and others as groups that will benefit immediately from the removal of fuel subsidies. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Is Organised Crime, Should Be Removed - Peter Obi Backs Tinubu
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has shed light on his support for the removal of fuel subsidies but gave conditions to be met for the desired result to be… Read more »
June 05, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Has Immediate Solution for Effect of Subsidy Removal - Oshiomhole
A former governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole said President Bola Tinubu has an immediate solution to cushion the consequential effect of the subsidy removal. Read more »
June 02, 2023
Nigeria: 1.8 Billion Litres Petrol Available, Queues Won't Exceed Saturday - NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL said a total of 1.8 billion litres petrol are available, adding that the fuel queues being witnessed across the country will… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Lawmaker Urges Nigerians to Endure Pains of Subsidy Removal
Mr Victor Akande, a Member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing APC-Ojo I, has urged Nigerians to endure the pains of the recent announcement of subsidy removal by… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: Queues, Frustrations in States As Borno, Yobe, Experience Highest Fuel Prices
Nigerians continue to lament the announcement of the fuel subsidy removal made by President Bola Tinubu as filling stations across the country persist for motorists and commuters. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Confusion As Document Puts Petrol Price At Over N500 Per Litre
The downstream sector of Nigeria's petroleum industry has been thrown into confusion as a document puts the retail price of petrol at over N500 per litre. Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy - Govt, NLC to Meet Today
The Federal Government is expected to meet with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC today over the planned removal of fuel subsidy. Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Subsidy Removal Not Immediate - Presidency Source
The removal of petrol subsidy will no longer be immediate, Vanguard gathered authoritatively last night. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: It's Mischievous to Say Tinubu Removed Fuel Subsidy - Keyamo
Former Minister of State for Employment, Festus Keyamo on Tuesday described as mischievous reports published by a section of the media that President Bola Tinubu removed fuel… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Foundation Laments Over PMs Selling N600 Per Litre in Edo
A nonprofit organization, One Love Foundation, OLF, Tuesday, lamented as pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, now sells for N600 per liter from N190 in Benin City, Capital of… Read more »
Nigeria: Subsidy - Queues Grow Longer Amid Uncertainty Over Take-Off Date
Queues at petrol stations in Abuja grew longer yesterday as consumers continued their effort to obtain the product at old pump price, even as confusion over the take-off date of… Read more »