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Payment In Dollars: Marketers Halt Dangote Fuel Loading

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:14:30 +0000

Payment In Dollars: Marketers Halt Dangote Fuel Loading Marketers of petroleum products have stated that the loading of fuel has been put on hold at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery following the facility’s decision to sell fuel in dollars. Many marketers said on Sunday that the facility was not even loading its trucks, sparking fear […]

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Marketers Threaten To Stop Selling Fuel If FG Enforces Price Control

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:07:10 +0000

Marketers Threaten To Stop Selling Fuel If FG Enforces Price Control Fuel marketers have declared that their filling stations will stop selling petrol should the Federal Government try to enforce price control. The National Publicity Secretary of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Chinedu Ukadike, issued the warning on Tuesday. The Minister of […]

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FCCPC Questions Slow Fuel Price Cuts Despite Crude Oil Crash

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:48:28 +0000

FCCPC Questions Slow Fuel Price Cuts Despite Crude Oil Crash The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has raised concerns over what it described as possible consumer exploitation in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector following the failure of fuel prices to decline significantly despite a sharp drop in global crude oil prices. The commission said […]

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Fuel Price Hike Sparks Protest In Edo

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:36:52 +0000

Fuel Price Hike Sparks Protest In Edo Some commercial drivers operating along Upper Sakponba Road in Benin, Edo State, on Monday blocked sections of the busy road in protest against the recent increase in petrol prices. The protesting drivers also urged their colleagues to immediately increase transport fares, warning that passengers who boarded buses […]

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US-Iran War: FG Reopens Fuel Imports

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:08:38 +0000

US-Iran War: FG Reopens Fuel Imports The Federal Government has lifted its ban on fuel imports, granting six new licences for the importation of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), following concerns over supply amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The move marks a sharp reversal of Nigeria’s recent policy aimed at reducing dependence on […]

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Africa’s Fuel Supply Hit By Middle East Crisis

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:50:12 +0000

Africa’s Fuel Supply Hit By Middle East Crisis The growing crisis in the Middle East is tightening the noose around Africa’s fuel supply chain, with many countries now running on just weeks of refined petroleum products as key import routes come under severe strain. This follows escalating tensions linked to the Iran war, which […]

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Transport Fares Soar As Petrol Sells For ₦1,200 In Anambra

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:20:39 +0000

Transport Fares Soar As Petrol Sells For ₦1,200 In Anambra The price of petrol rose to as high as ₦1,200 per litre in parts of Anambra State over the weekend, triggering a sharp increase in transportation fares for both intra- and inter-state travel. Findings across major cities including Onitsha, Nnewi, Ekwulobia and parts of […]

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Lagos Issues Warning As Residents Scoop Fuel From Fallen Tanker

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:51:16 +0000

Lagos Issues Warning As Residents Scoop Fuel From Fallen Tanker The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to residents following reports of fuel scooping from a fallen tanker at the Tincan–Liverpool Bridge area of Apapa. The warning came after a diesel tanker overturned on the bridge, inward Mile 2, causing fuel to spill […]

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Price War Deepens As Marketers Slash Petrol By N100

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 05:26:20 +0000

Price War Deepens As Marketers Slash Petrol By N100 As more MRS filling stations in Lagos and Ogun states join in dispensing the Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) produced by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery at N739 per litre, motorists have started boycotting retail outlets that sell the product at higher prices. This has compelled other […]

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Labour, Economists Fault 15% Petrol Duty As Anti-people Policy

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 11:56:38 +0000

Labour, Economists Fault 15% Petrol Duty As Anti-people Policy The new 15 per cent import duty on petrol approved by President Bola Tinubu has triggered concern among Nigerians, with analysts and labour union officials warning on Friday that the measure could drive fuel prices higher and worsen the nation’s cost-of-living crisis, describing it as […]

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