Dangote Petroleum Refinery has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja for permission to challenge a Federal High Court judgement that ordered the continued issuance of fuel import licences to three oil marketers.

FG to Stop Regulated Gas Pricing From 2028   Nigeria is set to end regulated pricing in the domestic gas market by September 24, 2028, as the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) targets a transition to a fully established willing-buyer, willing-seller framework. The Chief...

‎The Federal Government has moved to strengthen competition in Nigeria’s midstream and downstream petroleum sector, with the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority proposing sweeping rules to curb monopoly, tackle fuel price fixing, market sharing, abuse of dominance and discriminatory access to critical infrastructure.

Petrol prices have surged across major Nigerian cities, with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) now selling between ₦1,400 and ₦1,450 per litre.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have clashed in court over allegations surrounding the quality and distribution of propane, with the dispute centring on the regulator’s directive to suspend propane loading and truck-out operations at the refinery.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) is weighing legal options after a Federal High Court in Lagos restrained it from interfering with operations at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in the Lekki Free Zone.