Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Dangote’s Fuel Import Suit Stalled Over Service of Court Processes /in /by

[This Day] Abuja -- Hearing in the suit by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Company was on Monday stalled at the Federal High Court, Abuja, due to delay in the service of court's documents on the respondents.

Nigeria: Niger Tanker Explosion – Death Toll Rises to 98 /in /by

[Daily Trust] The death toll from the tanker explosion which rocked Dikko, Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State, has hit 98.

Nigeria: PDP Blames Niger Tanker Explosion Tragedy On APC Govt /in /by

[Vanguard] The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has sympathized with victims of the tragic petrol tanker explosion which resulted in the death of over 85 Nigerians with many injured at Dikko Junction along Dikko-Maje Minna Road, in Niger State on Saturday.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Speaks On Adjustments in Ex-Depot Price of Petrol /in /by

[Premium Times] The company explained that as crude oil remains the primary input in the production of petrol, any fluctuation in its international price inevitably impacts the cost of the finished product.

Nigeria: Niger Tanker Explosion – NUPENG Sympathises With Victim’s Families /in /by

[Leadership] The national secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has expressed its condolences to the families, friends, and communities affected by the tragic petroleum truck accident at Dikko Junction, Gurara L...

Nigeria: With 265 Lost to Tanker Explosions in 4 Months, Tinubu Moves to Avert Recurrence /in /by

[This Day] Disturbed by the number of persons reportedly lost to repeated incidences of tanker explosions in parts of the country, between September 2024 and now, currently standing at 265 souls, President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, set up a high-powered ...

Nigeria: Why We Issued Petrol Import Licences to NNPC, Others Despite Dangote Refinery – NMDPRA /in /by

[Premium Times] NMDPRA said the current production of Dangote refinery is yet to meet the national daily petroleum products sufficiency.

Nigeria: Govt Sets Up Committee to Investigate Suleja Tanker Explosion, Orders Victim Evacuations /in /by

[Vanguard] The Federal Government on Sunday dispatched a high-powered delegation to condole with the Emir of Suleja, HRH Sarkin Zazzau Mohammed Awwal, and his people over the tragic tanker explosion that occurred on Saturday in Suleja, which claimed ov...

Nigeria: Govt Directs Evacuation of Victims of Suleja Tanker Explosion to Tertiary Medical Centres /in /by

[Premium Times] Mr Idris commended the Niger State Government for its swift response to the tanker explosion, especially in the provision of emergency medical response.