Energy

Diesel price hits N867 per litre in Lagos, N875 in SW

Effective from Saturday, August 12, diesel prices  hit N867 per litre in Lagos state and N875 in the Southwest region. This is because Diesel prices are skyrocketing despite being deregulated before the fuel subsidy removal because ex-depot prices are increasing.…

Nigeria’s July oil output drops to 1.29mbpd — NUPRC

By Akinyemi Precious Nigeria’s crude oil output dropped to 1.29m barrels per day (bpd) in July. This was according to the latest report by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). According to analysis, production fell 12.56 percent from 1.48…

Niger owes Nigeria 4bn for power supply — NERC  

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said that Niger presently owes Nigeria N4.22bn ($5.48m) for power supply. According to a quarterly report, 70 per cent of Niger’s share of electricity was purchased from the Nigerian business Mainstream in 2022 as said…

IBEDC, electricity workers sign new condition of service

The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) and its in-house electricity workers’ unions have signed a new condition of service to improve employees wellbeing and productivity. Speaking at the signing ceremony at IBEDC office, Ibadan, on Thursday, the Managing…

Why price of cooking gas may surge – NALPGAM

The hike in the foreign exchange rate and activities in the international market may result to increase in the price of cooking gas, says the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM). Mr Olatunbosun Oladapo, the President of the…