Nigerians were jolted on Tuesday following a further increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known as petrol. Newsmen reports that anger and condemnations poured in from across the country, with the citizens describing the decision…
Available data has shown that average daily petrol consumption in Nigeria has fallen by 28 per cent since President Bola Tinubu scrapped subsidy on the fuel at the end of May. Average daily petrol consumption fell to 48.43 million litres…
Oyo State Government on Thursday expressed its readiness to set up an interim management team for the Park Management System(PMS) in the state. This is contained in a communique issued at the end of stakeholders’ meeting on repositioning of activities…
The consumption of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, has risen to about 80 million litres daily, pushing up subsidy on the commodity to an estimated N484billion monthly, going by latest figures from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. An…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has reported that their findings showed that the price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, had increased as high as N350/litre in some places. It said this…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) during the weekend attributed the lingering fuel scarcity in the country to a disruption in the product distribution chain caused by activities of cross-border smugglers. In a statement on Friday, the…
By Seun Ibiyemi Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Thursday, said it intercepted 85,300 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol in Ogun State. Speaking to journalists in Lagos, the acting Customs Area Controller (CAC), Hussein Ejibunu, said…
….assures Nigerians of fuel supply during Christmas and New Year celebrations The Depots and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has called on the government to give petroleum marketers access to foreign exchange at the official Central Bank of…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Operations unit Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it seized 56,725 litres of PMS, 20 drums of calcium carbide- a chemical used in the manufacture of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Ijebu-Ode area…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Operations Unit Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted 34,725 litres of smuggled petrol, 12 trailers of rice, among other contraband. The unit reported that it arrested nine suspects in…
