Tag: Fuel Scarcity
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Adulterated fuel: How NNPC concealed vital report to throw Nigerians into suffering
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited charged with the responsibility of regulating and supervising the oil industry on behalf of the Nigerian government has Integrity, Transparency and Accountability at the centre of its core values, yet failed to immediately take responsibility for the importation of the adulterated fuel that has caused Nigerians unquantified economic…
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Fuel scarcity: FG appeals to Nigerians to be patient
The Federal Government has sympathised with Nigerians over unforeseen hardship occasioned by scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and called for patience in finding lasting solutions to the problem.
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TUC threatens to withdraw members over fuel scarcity
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Sunday threatened to withdraw its members if the current fuel scarcity persists across the country.
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NNPC expects 2.3 billion litres of PMS to stabilise distribution
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited started its week with an assurance to Nigerians that the distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) would soon normalise after it recalled the bad product imported into the country last week.
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Queue to disappear at filling stations by next week – NNPC
Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC Limited, Mr. Mele Kyari said that the lingering fuel crisis and its attendant queues at the filling stations will ultimately disappear next week. Kyari said that there was already a receipt of 2.1 billion liters which would be distributed to normalize the situation. Kyari offered the…
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Adulterated PMS: Fuel scarcity bites hard in Abuja, Lagos
Some commuters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have decried increase in transportation fares due to fuel scarcity, making movement in the territory difficult.
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National Assembly summons NNPC over biting fuel scarcity
Members of the House of Representatives are set for a high-powered meeting with the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Limited, Mele Kyari over the importation of adulterated petroleum motor spirit (PMS) into the country and the effects. Also, the Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Midstream petroleum regulatory agency, and other officials…
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Fuel scarcity: MOMAN directs members to operate jetties, depots 18 to 24 hours daily
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has directed its members to extend the operations of their jetties, depots and filling stations to between 18 to 24 hours daily until queues subside across the country.
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Fuel scarcity: NNPC commences 24 hour operations at depots, retail outlets
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. says it has started 24-hour operations in NNPC depots and retail outlets, to restore normal supply and distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across the country.
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Petrol scarcity: We’ll restore normalcy in Abuja, others in 3 days – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says normalcy will be restored to petrol stations in Abuja and other areas in about three days following the resumption of loading in Lagos depots.