Nigerian Consumers Groan As Fuel Queues Return
Many filling stations operated by major marketers were not selling fuel while outlets owned by independent marketers were shut. This is despite an assurance from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation that it has enough petrol to supply the country.
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Nigeria:
Fuel Queues Return to Lagos
Premium Times, 21 January 2018
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Sunday said that it had released 250 trucks of petrol to Lagos metropolis for effective dispensing at filling stations to… Read more »
Fuel scarcity.
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Nigeria:
Petrol Queues Return Despite NNPC's Sufficiency Claims
Guardian, 22 January 2018
Consumers of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol in Lagos and Abuja, saw the return of long queues at filling stations at the weekend. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel - We Don't Have Supply - DAPPMA, IPMAN
Vanguard, 22 January 2018
Residents of Lagos woke up, yesterday, to witness queues at petrol stations, even as black market dealers, who had in the last two weeks retreated to their shells, following… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Is CBN the Evil Genius Behind Higher Fuel Prices?
Vanguard, 22 January 2018
The acute scarcity of petrol nationwide may have receded significantly, but issues relating to steady supply, appropriate pricing and fuel subsidy, obviously still remain very… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Crude Oil - NNPC Account in Red As Petrol Landing Cost Nears N180/Litre
Daily Trust, 22 January 2018
The account of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is increasingly over-burdened as the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise called petrol, has… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Akeredolu Leads Crackdown On Marketers Selling Petrol Above At N145
Premium Times, 22 January 2018
The Ondo state Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday evening led a task force he set up to monitor fuel situation in the state to enforce the sale of petrol at N145 per litre. Read more »
InFocus
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The Senate has rejected a report by its Committee on Petroleum Downstream on the cause of the fuel scarcity which restricted activities during the Christmas and New Year holidays. ... Read more »
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Despite assurances by stakeholders in the petroleum industry, queues have again emerged in parts of the country. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has appealed to ... Read more »