2023: Tinubu accuses Buhari Govt of using fuel scarcity, naira redesign to sabotage his chances
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, accused the Buhari government of using the current fuel scarcity and naira redesign to sabotage his…
Fuel scarcity in Lagos, Abuja: Blame road construction, not us – NNPCL
At last, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has broken its silence on the persisting fuel scarcity in Lagos and Abuja, blaming it on some construction projects going on…
NNPC explains cause of fuel scarcity, says it’s under control
May 9, 2022 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says sudden appearance of fuel queues in parts of Abuja is due to low load-outs at depots. A statement…
Fuel scarcity, electricity shortages: Buhari apologises to citizens
March 17, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed  regrets for the inconvenience caused to citizens of the country following a prolonged shortages of petroleum products and electricity supply. In a…
NNPC CEO Assures Fuel Queues Will Vanish in Few Days
February 16, 2022 We’ll Handle Erring PMS Suppliers, House C’ttee Tells Nigerians The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Hon. Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya has assured Nigerians that his…
Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG begins strike on Monday
October 10, 2021 The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) will commence strike on Monday over the deplorable state of the…
DPR warns depots against selling petroleum to unlicensed marketers
March 20, 2018 The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Warri, Delta has warned depot owners against selling petroleum products to unlicensed marketers. DRP Warri Zonal Operations Controller, Mr Antai…
Fuel scarcity may linger as Union blames FX rates, infrastructure, security checks
Some oil unions on Saturday blamed the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) for the persistent petrol queues being experienced across the country. Speaking to newsmen at the tarmac…
Fuel scarcity: Residents commend DPR for effective monitoring in Ogun
February 7, 2018 Some residents of Sango-Ota near Abeokuta, Ogun, have commended the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) for ensuring that officials of various filling stations sell petrol at the…
How we are tackling fuel scarcity in Oyo, Osun–DPR
January 25, 2018 The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Ibadan says it is strengthening its regulatory and enforcement mechanisms in order to check erring fuel marketers as scarcity of…