DPR Shut 85 Illegal Gas Plants In Lagos         The Department of Petroleum Resources, Lagos Zonal Office, said on Wednesday that it had shut down 85 illegal gas plants in the state this year. The Zonal Operations Controller, Lagos, DPR, Mr Ayorinde Cardoso, disclosed this during a...

FG, States, LGs share N604.004 bn for October, 2020. The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), Wednesday at its meeting chaired by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Alh. Aliyu Ahmed shared to the three tiers of government, a total sum...

LUPAN Petitions FG Over PPPRA’s Imposition Of N1.23K Administrative Charge On Base Oil         The Lubricants Producers Association of Nigeria, LUPAN, has petitioned the Federal Government over the imposition of N1.23 kobo administrative charge on base oil by the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA). In its...

DPR Warns Against Illegal Refilling Of Gas Cylinders       The Department of Petroleum Resources has warned Liquefied Petroleum Gas retail outlets against cylinder-to-cylinder gas refilling and decanting because of the associated risks. The Operations Controller, Yola DPR Office, Mr Sadeq Ibrahim, gave the warning at a one-day...

Waltersmith Modular Refinery Ready for Operations - DPR       The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said that the 5,000 barrels per day (bpd) Waltersmith Modular Refinery project is fully ready for operations. The Director of DPR, Mr Sarki Auwalu, stated this during a pre-commissioning visit to...

2021 Budget: Increasing IGR To Stave Off Debt Accumulation         Two things that stood out in President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2021 budget presentation at the National Assembly last week are the desire to steer the economy away from racking up debts to increasing its revenue generation capacity...