Fuel Scarcity

August 19, (THEWILL) – Amid the controversy surrounding the importation of high sulphur refined petroleum products into the country from refineries in Russia and blending facilities in Malta, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), on Sunday, subtly...

February 07, (THEWILL) - Signs of petrol scarcity have been noticed in Lagos since Monday as motorists queue at the few filling stations for hours to buy the commodity where it is available. Many sales outlets do not have...

October 07, (THEWILL) - A major fallout from the recently concluded 6th international conference organised by the Centre for Gas, Refining and Petrochemicals (CGRP) of the University of Port Harcourt, based on the reports, was that the Nigerian Content...

July 20, (THEWILL) - The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu, has revealed that for effective collaboration, a committee will be set up to ensure that aviation fuel quality is constant in the country....

May 30, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Tuesday, directed oil marketers in the state against hoarding and raising the price of premium motor spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol. Senator Diri, in a statement issued by...

May 30, (THEWILL) – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on Tuesday said it will ensure that filling stations sell petroleum products in compliance with the law to prevent hardship on Nigerians. The commission made this known Tuesday...

May 08, (THEWILL) - The Petroleum Dealers Association of Nigeria (PEDAN), Ebonyi State Branch, on Monday, shut down all its stations in the State over what it described as excessive taxation and fines imposed on it by the State...

February 20, (THEWILL) - On Monday, irate youths protesting scarcity of naira notes and petrol attacked banks in the Sagamu area of Ogun State. Speaking on the development, a youth leader in the town, Kayode Segun-Okeowo, described the attack...

February 15, (THEWILL) - Forget the loud noises about who is more corrupt amongst the three leading contenders for the office of the president of Nigeria from 29 May – Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of All Progressives Congress, APC,...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers at the tank farm in the Ijegun Egba Satelite area of Lagos have started selling petrol at N172 per litre. This was part of the Federal Government’s directive at tackling the nation’s petrol shortage with independent...