Fuel

In the wake of the disastrous tanker explosion in Jigawa State on Wednesday, that claimed over 100 lives, Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced immediate federal government intervention and called for a comprehensive review of fuel…

The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi has auctioned Petroleum Motor Spirit, PMS, to the public in Yola, the Adamawa State Capital, at the rate of six hundred and fifty naira N650 per liter. The auctioned…

There are over 9,000 licensed filling stations across the country that are fit for the co-location of facilities that dispense autogas fuel, the Nigerian Government has said. It disclosed this in a communique issued by the Nigerian…

Oil marketers are currently converting some of their trucks from supplying fuel, to provide Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)in order for vehicles which run on CNG to access the product nationwide. According to reports, 800 tankers…

Prices of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly called petrol has hit N560 in Kano state north Western Nigeria. This follows the official announcement of the end of fuel subsidy payment by the newly sworn in president of Nigeria,…

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC has adviced Nigerians not not to engage in panic buying of fuel for the purpose of stockpiling. The Executive Vice Chairman of FCCPC, Mr Babatunde Irukera in a statement…

The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused major marketers of fuel also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) of allegedly diverting the product to independent marketers' stations who in turn dispense at…

The Senegalese government has announced a rise in fuel and electricity prices. The cost of diesel and petrol will increase by 100 CFA francs. As for electricity, the increase will be applied in instalments and will not affect users…

Fuel prices in Ethiopia rose by about 20% (September 29), less than three months after a previous 30-40% hike, as part of the phasing out of government subsidies for petroleum products. Faced with soaring crude oil prices this year,…

The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the Petroleum Products Subsidy regime in Nigeria from 2017 to 2021. The resolution was passed following the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon…