Tag: Fuel

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 18, 2016

Fuel subsidy: FG pays oil marketers off finally

Amidst the controversy that has hitherto surrounded the announcement of the removal of subsidy by the Federal Government, the Minister ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 15, 2016

NLC says you guys should stockpile food in preparation for national shut down

The National Labor Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC have been breathing fire out of their mouths since ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 15, 2016

“Let us tell ourselves the truth” | Group praises the removal of subsidy

The Southern Nigeria People’s Mandate has lauded the Federal Government for removing the subsidy on petrol describing the move as ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 14, 2016

Opinion: These are the benefits of the new fuel price

The subsidizing of petroleum products especially Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Nigeria has been a source of heated debates between ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 14, 2016

Opinion: The economics of this subsidy removal of a thing

In January 2012, hundreds, maybe even thousands of people thronged designated spots in the major cities of Nigeria to protest ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 13, 2016

Mazi Emeka: Why NNPC is selling fuel at N145

The internet threw a question at us and we decided to answer it. A few days ago, the Minister of ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

Fayose has words for the FG over subsidy removal

The Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, has lambasted the federal government over its decision to increase the price of fuel ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 4, 2016

Nigeria to overcome fuel scarcity as marketers get access to forex

It appears that a temporary end to the continued scarcity of petrol across the nation is around the corner. The ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 3, 2016

FG to pay subsidy to oil marketers – Here’s why

The Nigerian government, on Monday, announced that it will pay fuel subsidy to oil marketers based on the profits made ...

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Mallam YeroApril 14, 2016

This is how much Nigeria spends to import fuel every 4 months

An average of $1.8 billion is spent – every 4 months – on the importation of Premium Motor Spirit, into ...

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Mazi EmekaApril 8, 2016

UNILAG becomes latest casualty of fuel scarcity (PHOTOS)

Following the massive student protest that halted academic and social activities in the campus, the management of the University of ...

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Mazi EmekaApril 7, 2016

Foreign exchange, pipeline vandalism caused fuel scarcity – Kachikwu (VIDEO)

In a video posted on his Facebook page, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and General Managing Director of ...

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Op-Ed EditorApril 3, 2016

Reuben Abati: A country desperately in search of a miracle

“You look tired” “Ha, my brother. Thanks for being observant. I have been trekking.” “Trekking?” “I went to buy fuel ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 30, 2016

NUPENG: ‘Fuel scarcity will end soon, if…’

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural gas Workers (NUPENG), on Wednesday, informed Nigerians that the current fuel scarcity and ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 16, 2016

Unremitted N3.2trn: ‘Audit report is erroneous’ – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has reacted to the alleged N3.235 trillion that was not remitted to the federation account ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 11, 2016

Y! Report: No fuel, no water, no electricity… Nigerians suffer severe hardship

As the endless snake-like queue for petrol continues to increase, reality is dawning on Nigerians that their country might just ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 10, 2016

‘Unbundling of NNPC is illegal’ | Senate to wade into crisis

The Nigerian Senate will probe the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to unbundle/reorganise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The ...

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Janeth JDecember 31, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhari won’t protect corrupt APC members | Soldiers molest travellers? | Nothing cheerful about fuel price reduction | More stories

Ohaneze accuses soldiers of molesting travelers on Onitsha bridge. Vanguard PDP vows to sanction any convicted member. Leadership DSS again ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 21, 2015

Bad example! NSCDC officials steal fuel from broken-down tanker

Officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps were earlier on Saturday, spotted scooping fuel from a broken-down petrol ...

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Janeth JJuly 30, 2015

DPR bars 22 filling stations in Abuja

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has barred 22 filling stations in Abuja and environs for profiteering. In ...

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Janeth JJuly 2, 2015

Looks like the fuel scarcity is back

Fuel queues have returned at filling stations across the country. Some filling stations in Lagos and Ogun states, as well ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 24, 2015

Opinion: Why Buhari will fail if fuel subsidy is not removed

by Dave Lafiaji Just as many other Nigerians have done at one time or another, I have sketched in this ...

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Janeth JMay 5, 2015

Lawmakers kick against removal of oil subsidy

by Ranti Joseph From all indications, the Federal House of representative is against oil subsidy removal. Members of the House of ...

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SolaMarch 26, 2015

ASCON filling station in Lekki gutted by fire, cars destroyed (See Photos)

by Anike Jacobs ASCON petrol station at Admiralty Way in Lekki, Phase 1 area of Lagos State is currently on ...

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Isime EseneNovember 7, 2014

Photo of the Day: Meet Nigeria’s most generous fuel attendant

by Akan Ido If you ever need free petrol this dozing attendant is your man. We just can’t help but wonder ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 25, 2014

He’s back again! South African pastor pours petrol down the throats of congregation (VIDEO)

by Damilola Jagun Contorversial South African founder of  Rabboni Centre Ministries, Pastor Daniel Lesogo, is back with his outlandish church ...

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May 25, 2014

Tragic news: NYSC member crushed to death by fuel tanker in Kwara

by S’ola Filani   A vehicle conveying petrol on Saturday evening crushed to death, a member of the National Youths ...

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January 30, 2014

Photo of the Day: This is the ONLY type of fuel you should buy (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi The person advertising this diesel is very determined to let customers know that he/she is selling the ...

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January 3, 2014

We have no plans to increase fuel price – FG

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Federal Government has refuted claims that it has plans to increase the price of Premium Motor ...

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December 19, 2013

Truck catches fire while discharging fuel in Abuja

A Toyota Camry with Abuja number plate, Kuje 491 AP, was destroyed on Thursday in Abuja when a petrol tanker ...

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