Fuel Queues: FG appeals, as oil workers down tools
The Federal Government has promised to address the concerns of oil transporters and distributors to ensure smooth distribution following the high cost of operations and maintenance of trucks used in…
Tanker Drivers’ Suspension Notice Justifiable – PETROAN
February 19, 2024 The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) says the suspension notice issued by the National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) is justifiable going…
Our democracy owes a lot to Frank Kokori’s indefatigable spirit, says Omo-Agege
Chief Frank Kokori, the late veteran labour leader and one-time secretary general of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has been described as one of…
Leadership tussle: No planned strike, protest by PTD – NUPENGÂ
Nov. 20, 2023 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG) and Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch (PTD), have jointly dismissed reports of threats to embark on a nationwide…
Fuel crisis looms as petroleum tanker drivers begin nationwide protest
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) association has threatened to exit its umbrella body, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), if its President Williams Akporeha and General-Secretary,…
NNPC Restores Production of 275,000bopd, Settles PENGASSAN-Total Energies Rift
Following a peace deal brokered on Sunday by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, between the Management of Total Energies, operator of the NNPC/Total JV, the Petroleum and Natural Gas…
Nigeria has no reason to import petrol – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, urged the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to work towards revitalising the nation’s refineries, insisting that Nigeria has no reason to import…
Tinubu has Promised Port Harcourt Refinery Will Become Operational By Year’s End – TUC
August 3, 2023 President General of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given his word that the Port Harcourt refinery will…
LAGOS APPROVES DEPLOYMENT OF E-CALL UP SYSTEM FOR LEKKI-EPE CORRIDOR
May 2, 2023 The Lagos State Government has approved the deployment of an e-call up system for the Lekki-Epe Free Trade Zone corridor to avert severe congestion caused by articulated…
Cash crunch: Ekiti govt. threatens to sanction fuel stations that reject PoS transactions
March 29, 2023 The Ekiti Government has threatened to sanction filling stations that reject Point-of-Sale (POS) transactions owing to the current cash scarcity in the country. The Special Adviser to…