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Fuel Queues Return to Lagos, NNPC Allays Scarcity Fear

There was fear of a fresh round of fuel scarcity as many filling stations in parts of Lagos and Ogun states did not sell Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, to motorists as they had run out of the product. Marketers have in recent...

Dogara: Why Illegal Refineries Thrive in Nigeria

Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara has said that illegal refineries in Nigeria thrive because of certain malfeasances in the society. Speaking while declaring open an investigative hearing of the ad hoc committee on the Joint Task Force and Nigeria Agip Company in...

FG in a Fix Over National Carrier

The federal government is currently in a fix over which model to adopt as it moves to float a new national carrier, findings by Daily Trust have shown. Following the submission of the report of the National Carrier Committee last year, it was learnt that...

FG to Raise N20bn for Renewable Energy Projects

The Minister of Environment, Mrs. Amina Mohammed, has said that plans by the Federal Government to raise N20bn by March this year to help fund renewable energy projects were still in place. Speaking at an event organised by Access Bank Plc to honour her appointment...

We’ll Resist Petrol Price Increase- NUPENG

Any attempt to increase the price of Premium Motor Spirit, which is popularly known as petrol, will be resisted by the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers, its President, Mr. Igwe Achese, has said. Some oil marketers had said that they were not...

Petrol Scarcity Looms as Product Sells for N142 per Litre in Depots

...South-west IPMAN threatens to stop lifting products Despite the pledge by oil marketers to support the federal government’s efforts in ensuring sustained and stable supply of petrol at the official pump price of N145 per litre, there are indications of imminent scarcity as some depot...