Fuel scarcity

The National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Chinedu Okoronkwo, has said almost all the depots owned by Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Ltd are not working, hence the persistent fuel…

In defiance of the federal government's price cap, fuel still sells between N180 and N200 in some parts of Lagos state as fuel scarcity bites harder, creating traffic gridlock and crippling business activities Some fueling stations…

The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was at a standstill as the usual Monday rush to work by workers was disrupted by a scarcity of fuel in the Nigeria seat of power. Workers that live in neighbouring states like Nasarawa and Niger…

Nigerians may face scarcity of petrol in the coming days as oil workers have been directed to down tools nationwide. Oil workers under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have been…

Most of the petroleum stations in Badagry communities have closed as the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers of Nigeria suspended distribution of fuel to the city. Chairman, South-West Chapter of the union, Mr Tayo…

UMORU ABDULKADIR The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has promised Nigerians that there will be adequate supply of fuel during the forthcoming yuletide period, up to January. This promised was made by…

Representatives of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company and leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers are presently meeting in Abuja to avert industrial action as a result of the seven-day ultimatum issued to…

Fuel queues, which surfaced last week in some parts of the country, grew worse in many cities in the South-West and the North on Saturday as a few filling stations dispensed petrol. The scarcity became more pronounced in Lagos, Oyo,…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has urged Nigerians to disregard rumours of an impending scarcity of petrol in the country. In a statement issued by Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC spokesman on Thursday, the corporation said such…

Days after oil marketers issued a seven-day ultimatum to demand payment of the N800 billion outstanding subsidy debt under the Petroleum Support Fund (PSF), the federal government said it offered the marketers N340 billion in promissory…