Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Petrol Price Hike – Residents Stranded As Transporters Protest in Ilorin

[Vanguard] Several commercial transport operators in Ilorin on Thursday stormed some major streets in the metropolis to protest the new hike in petrol pump price.

Nigeria: Fuel Will Be Available By Weekend – Minister

[Vanguard] The Minister of State Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, has assured Nigerians that petrol, otherwise known as fuel will be available by weekend.

Nigeria: After Meeting VP Shettima, Minister Lokpobiri Explains Hike in Petrol Price

[Premium Times] At NNPC retail stations, petrol now sell for between N855 and N897 per litre, depending on the location, from the previous N568-N617.

Nigeria: NNPC Yet to Lift Our Petrol – – Dangote Refinery

[Leadership] Dangote Group has denied reports that the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is currently lifting petrol from its refinery at N897 per liter.

Nigeria: NLC, Naccima, Others Demand Petrol Price Hike Reversal

[Daily Trust] 'Increase will hurt businesses, worsen inflation' Citizens urge gov't to reconsider Dangote refinery rolls out PMS, silent on cost

Nigeria: NNPC Yet to Lift Petrol From Dangote Refinery – Official

[Premium Times] "We would like to state that NNPC has not commenced lifting of refined Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from our Dangote Petroleum Refinery," Mr Chiejina said.

Nigeria: CSOs Slam Govt Over N897/Litre Fuel Price Hike, Demand Reversal

[Vanguard] Some civil society organizations (CSOs) on Wednesday condemned the federal government's approval of a new fuel price hike, which has seen Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) soar to N897 per litre.