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Nigeria:
Fuel Crisis May Linger As NNPC Shuns Private Depots
Guardian, 27 December 2017
Nigerians could face more days of fuel scarcity due to the inability of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to supply products to private depots. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Crisis - PDP Accuses Govt of Monumental Fraud
Vanguard, 28 December 2017
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the Federal Government of providing cover for huge graft in the on-going fuel scarcity across the country directly involving the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Scarcity, Govt's Christmas Gift to Nigerians - PDP
Vanguard, 28 December 2017
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State has described the acute scarcity of PMS and its immediate effect of increase in transportation fares as the APC's Christmas gift to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Scarcity - Saraki Orders Committee Members to Forfeit Holiday
Premium Times, 28 December 2017
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has directed members of the Senate committee on petroleum downstream to cut short their holiday in order to contribute to addressing the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Crisis Erodes Gains of 2017
This Day, 27 December 2017
Despite the modest achievements recorded in Nigeria's oil and gas industry in 2017, the current nationwide petrol scarcity, the first fuel crisis in Nigeria since last year's… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Early Harvest, Christmas, Fuel Scarcity Push Up Tomato Price in Katsina
Daily Trust, 28 December 2017
Katsina tomato farmers are smiling to the banks as price of the produce skyrocketed within a week occasioned by the Christmas celebrations and fuel scarcity across the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
$1.1trn Worth of Fuel Diverted By 18 Companies - PDP
Leadership, 28 December 2017
As fuel scarcity lingers across the country, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) maintained yesterday that 18 unregistered companies were used to lift and divert $1.1trn worth of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Scarcity - Fayose Only Joking Over Call for Buhari's Resignation
This Day, 28 December 2017
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Chief Segun Oni, has said the incumbent Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, was only joking with his call for President Muhammadu Buhari's resignation… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Crisis - You Are Liars, PDP Tells APC, FG
Vanguard, 27 December 2017
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the federal government of providing cover for huge graft in the on-going fuel scarcity across the country directly involving the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Serap Asks Buhari to Propose Bill On Right to Regular Fuel Supply
This Day, 27 December 2017
A civil society organisation, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to take bold action in tackling the persistent fuel… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Group Flays Govt Over Fuel Scarcity
Daily Trust, 26 December 2017
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has condemned the poor and uncoordinated response by the Federal Government to the lingering fuel crisis. Read more »
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Nigeria:
We Have No Fuel to Sell - Marketers
Leadership, 27 December 2017
Oil marketers under the aegis of Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) yesterday expressed concern over fuel scarcity in the country, saying they don't have… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Scarcity - Where Are the New Refineries?
Guardian, 27 December 2017
General Muhammadu Buhari sold a dummy to Nigerians in 2015 at his electioneering when he promised to build more refineries and fix the old ones if elected the President of Nigeria… Read more »
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Nigeria:
We Are Yet to Get Fuel Supply - Depot Owners
Daily Trust, 27 December 2017
Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) said on Tuesday that its members are yet to get fuel supply from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigerian Govt Reverses Self On Petrol 'Subsidy' but Denies It
Premium Times, 26 December 2017
Despite its own admission that the landing cost of imported petroleum products has exceeded approved retail pump price, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC still… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fayose Accuses Govt of Planning to Increase Fuel Price Through the Back Door
This Day, 25 December 2017
Despite the assertion by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that the pump price of petroleum would not be increased, the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
#FuelScarcity - Please Stop Giving Excuse, Nigerians Tell Buhari
Vanguard, 26 December 2017
Nigerians have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop giving stop giving excuses for the ongoing fuel scarcity. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Scarcity - Despite NNPC's Claims, Our Depots Are Empty - Marketers
Premium Times, 26 December 2017
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association, DAPPMA, on Tuesday expressed concern over the inability of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to send petrol to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel - NNPC's Monopoly of Petrol Supply Causes Scarcity - Iheanacho
Vanguard, 26 December 2017
An oil and gas merchant, Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho, has attributed the persistent scarcity of petrol to monopoly of the product by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation… Read more »