Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Petrol Price Hike Unavoidable, Eases Subsidy Burden – Stakeholders

[Vanguard] Some stakeholders in the oil and gas industry, on Tuesday, said that the increase in the petrol pump price was unavoidable.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery ‘Ll Boost Nigeria’s Economy, Eliminate Scarcity, Conserve Foreign Exchange – Abiodun

[Vanguard] Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday said the commencement of fuel production by the Dangote refinery will strengthen the nation's economy by eliminating constant shortages and conserving foreign exchange.

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Not Paying Subsidy On Petrol – Presidential Aide

[Premium Times] This newspaper revelation came against the background of the government's repeated denial of subsidy payments.

Nigeria: How Yar’Adua Blocked Me, Dangote From Taking Over Nigerian Refineries – Otedola

[Premium Times] The government "canceled our stakes and thwarted our vision. But, as always, you refused to be deterred," Mr Otedola said.

Nigeria: New Pump Price of Petrol Worrisome, Unfair – Neca DG

[Vanguard] The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) says the new hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, is worrisome and unfair.

Nigeria: Breaking – NNPC Raises Petrol Price to N897 Per Litre, Filling Stations Sell for N950

[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Tuesday raised the pump price of petrol to N897 per litre from the official price of N617.

Nigeria: We Will Eliminate Fuel Queues in Nigeria – Dangote

[Premium Times] On Monday, Devakumar Edwin, a vice president at Dangote Industries Limited, said the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery has begun the processing of petrol.

Nigeria: Motorists Stranded As NNPC Stations, Others Shut Down Amidst Uncertainties Over Pump Price

[Premium Times] This comes amidst speculations that the state-owned oil company plans to raise petrol pump price from the current N617 per litre to above N1000.

Nigeria: Just in – Fuel Price Hits N897 At NNPC Outlets

[Premium Times] The recent development comes amid struggles by the nation's oil company to supply the local market.