The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva, on Wednesday, said Nigeria now has 1.9 billion litres of petrol in stock, capable of lasting the country for 32 days. He made this known in Abuja while updating the…
A cross section of Nigerians on Monday decried the high cost of transportation, attributing it to the fuel scarcity and activities of black marketers. They told the Newsmen in separate interviews that fuel stations are hoarding the product to sell…
…As long queues reduce in Lagos, South West By Our Correspondents Motorists in filling stations across the country have continuously dumped fuel stations selling the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at N200 and above per litre amidst uncertainties that have shrouded…
By Dave Okpogadie, Asaba Asaba the capital of oil rich, Delta state is having its fair share of the fuel scarcity that has hit the nation for some time now. Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, has become…
..Attendants seek illegal charges from customers …Nigerians lament …Deregulation, panacea for scarcity, sharp practices in petroleum industry — former MOMAN Chairman …Lagos, Abuja, Benin, Osogbo, Abeokuta, others By Our Correspondents Nigerians have continued to bear the brunt of the lingering…
Most fuel stations in Abuja are still clogged with vehicles and long queues as petrol scarcity continues to bite harder in the FCT. Correspondents of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who monitored the situation at the federal capital on…
The Itori Unit Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun, has warned motorists and other Nigerians to desist from buying fuel on roadsides to prevent damage to vehicles and other property. The Unit Commander, Mr Shamaki Yerima, gave the…
Some parts of Ibadan City in Oyo State on Wednesday witnessed unusual gridlock due to the prevailing scarcity of fuel across the country. Reports state that the gridlock caused by heavy presence of car owners in many filling stations visited…
Nigerians have lamented the resurfaced long queues at filling stations and fuel scarcity in the country. It was observed that long queues resurfaced recently at filling stations in Abuja and Lagos. While the cause of the fuel scarcity is unknown,…
The Oyo State Government on Monday asked the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to sanction marketers hoarding petroleum products in the state. The State Commissioner for Public Works and Transport, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, who made the call in Ibadan, said…
