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20 stories tagged fuel scarcity.
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) says Nigerians are not sure that the forthcoming 2023 general elections will hold. Falana stated this while reacting to the naira and fuel scarcity in the country during an…
On Friday, the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, announced plans to alleviate the suffering of residents due to the scarcity of fuel and new naira notes by distributing food items. The governor stated that the…
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has suspended his campaign activities over the unending fuel and new naira-note crisis across the country. Makinde said this during the unveiling of the Omi-Adio-Ido Road on…
Residents of Ibadan, Oyo State have taken to the streets to protest the lingering fuel and currency scarcity in the country. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) late last year introduced newly-designed N200, N500, and…
The governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will on Friday meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss challenges being faced by Nigerians over the scarcity of Naira notes, and fuel. TalkGlitz also learned…
The scarcity of vehicles can be attributed to the fuel scarcity, in Lagos state which is gradually building up in some parts of the state. Many passengers were stranded at various bus stops on Monday morning, as…
The scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, has refused to abate despite claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited that it has been releasing hundreds of millions of litres of petrol…
Amid the fuel scarcity going in Nigeria, petrol has now become the new 'gold' (though it's been known as the liquid gold) due to difficulty in getting it. Nigerians now cherish petrol more than anything. If you want to…
LAGOS, NIGERIA Local airlines in Nigeria are currently experiencing a low turnout of passengers following a 63 per cent hike in fare. This has become the order of the day barely two days after the hike took full effect.…
The Christian Association of Nigeria in the 19 Northern States and Abuja, has expressed concern over the lingering fuel scarcity across the country. The Vice-Chairman of the association in the North and Abuja, Joseph…
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested an additional provision of N2.557 trillion for petrol subsidy payments in 2022. The letter proposed the amendment of the 2022 budget. Senate President Ahmad Lawan read Buhari’s…
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited yesterday said there is sufficient stock of petrol to meet local demand, calling on the public to desist from panic buying of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or…
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have threatened to go on strike in the next seven days if Chevron contractors and the company do not comply with their demands. The Unions in the Oil and…
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 its members’ depots. DAPPMA’s Executive…
Amid the fuel crisis rocking the nation, operatives of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Department Of Petroleum Resources (DPR) have uncovered some illegal fuel reservoirs in Abuja, the capital…
I came across this sad message on Twitter. An unfortunate event had gone done owing to the ongoing fuel scarcity. The Twitter handle said A Nigerian Soldier hit a boy's head all because of fuel and later the boy died…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has expressed empathy and strong solidarity with members of the public over the lingering challenge in accessing petroleum products across the country just as it reeled…
The Nigerian government will have to pay a subsidy of N40.70 for every litre of imported fuel in order to keep pump price at N145. This development was made public by the NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru at a press conference in…
In the light of looming fuel scarcity, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its planned nationwide strike. PENGASSAN had announced the strike would commence 11:59pm…
Oil marketers have refunded N46 billion in a probe of massive fraud in the sector. It is all part of the ongoing probe of the rot in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, an Economic and Financial Crimes…
