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Schools Record Low Attendance as Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The lingering fuel scarcity has paralysed socio-economic activities in some parts of Ogun state which also contributed to low turnout of Students in both Public and Private schools as new academic sessions begins in the State. Radio Nigeria learnt that the sudden and artificial scarcity of fuel was already taking its painful…
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Stop panic buying, root cause of queues addressed- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited said it has noted the appearance of fuel queues in some parts of Lagos and a few other locations around the country. The retail management of the NNPC in a statement on Thursday, said the queues are due to reduced Depot loadout in Apapa, Lagos over a few…
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Petrol Loaded Tanker Gets Stuck on Lagos Road
A fully loaded NNPC tanker got stuck and caused traffic gridlock for travellers coming from Oju Odo, Synagogue Church, inward Ikotun area of Lagos State on Tuesday morning. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofeek, on Tuesday. According to the…
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Stakeholders working to prevent further PMS price hike – Tinubu Media Aide
By Saadatu Albashir President Bola Tinubu and industry stakeholders have taken a definitive stance, asserting that the existing fuel pricing structure will remain unchanged. Ajuri Ngelele, the spokesperson for President Tinubu, said stakeholders were proactively tackling inefficiencies, that seek to pre-empt the need for a price increase while also fostering a level playing field for…
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Petrol price will eventually drop- NNPC
The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, Mele Kyari, on Thursday, allayed the fear of Nigerians on the rising prices of Premium Motor Spirit, known better as petrol across the country. The NNPC boss said competition among major players in the oil sector would force down the price of petrol as…
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NNPC Strikes Oil in Nasarawa
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced the discovery of oil in Nasarawa State, saying it will spud the first oil well in March 2023. It said the discovery was in continuation of its oil exploration activities in the country’s inland basins. NNPC’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, announced the discovery and the…
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NNPC, Daewoo Sign MoU on Kaduna Refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Daewoo Group, a South Korean conglomerate, for the rehabilitation of the Kaduna refinery. According to a statement by Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, the agreement was signed on the sidelines of the 2022 World…
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Buhari Directs NNPC to Repair East-West Road
President, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation and its subsidiaries to ensure that section 4 of the East-West road, spanning from Eleme Roundabout to Onne junction, is fixed without delay through the Tax Credit Scheme. He said that the East-West road project currently handled by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing…
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PMB Attends Unveiling of NNPC Limited in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has officially unveiled the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021. The unveiling, which took place earlier on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja, was aimed at promoting transparency, accountability and energy security. President Buhari described the unveiling as a landmark event that…
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FG Gives Go Ahead on Morocco-Europe Gas Pipeline
FG Directs NNPC To Implement ECOWAS-Morocco-Europe Gas Pipeline The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to implement a deal on a gas pipeline to Europe through Morocco. Africa’s gas resources are increasingly in the spotlight as the European Union looks to wean itself off Russian supplies following the invasion of Ukraine…
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Awon Omo Orileede Yi Pe Fun Fifi Kele Ofin Gbe Ileepo to Ba N Tase Ageere
Awon omo ile Nigeria ti kesi ijoba apapo ati ajo elepo robi NNPC pelu gbogbo awon toro kan leka epo robi ati afefe gaasi pe ki won rii daju pe epo petirolu po yannturu fun lilo araalu. Won foju oro yi lede lasiko ti akoroyin Radio Nigeria n to pinpin ibi ti inkan de duro…
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Petroleum Tanker Drivers Call Off Planned Strike
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers have called off their planned strike action. This development came after intensive engagement involving the leadership of the PTD, NNPC officials and other government agencies. NNPC wishes to appreciate the maturity and patriotism of the leadership of the PTD; and to also reiterate its resolve to actively participate in finding a…
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Ile Ise Asobode Di Ebi Fayawo Eroja Epo Robi Ru Ajo NNPC Ati DPR
Oga Agba ajo Asobode nile yi, Ajagun fehinti Hameed Alli ti di ebi biwon se nse fayawo eroja epo robi lati ile yi lo s’awon orile ede miran ru bi ajo NNPC at eyiti on risi oro ero robi DPR ko se ntele awon ilana. Ajagunfehinti Alli soro yi lasiko to nfesi si ibeere igbimo…
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Ogun Partners UK, South Africa On Forest Reserve
Ogun State Government is collaborating with the United Kingdom and the South African Government to create a Forest Reserve in Ijebu-East Local Government Area of the State. The State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun who made this known while addressing the people of Ijebu East Local Government, said his administration would also work with Nigerian National…
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Ijoba Apapo N Gbero Lati Madinku Ba Isowo Gegi Nigbo
Ijoba apapo ile yi ti sope oun ti n gbalero lati je ki igbese lilo eroja afefe gaasi fun idana se dogbandogba laarin araalu, gegebi are igbese lati madinku ba biwon se n gegi nigbo, afefe bibaje ati nemi se n sofo latara lilo awon eroja epo petirolu. Nigba to n soro nibi ipade kan,…
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Ile Igbimo Asofin Pe Fun Atunto Lori Iwe Ase Fun Awon Ebu Ifopo
Ile igbimo asofin nbere fun atunto lori iwe ase to wa fun ebu ifopo, eyi ti won nfun awon ilese ifopo to wa labele nile Naijiria. Nigba ti won ntewo gba aba kan lasiko ti agbenuso ile ogbeni femi gbajabiamila nlewaju ijoko ile, ni won ti ro ilese ton mojuto epo robi nile yi NNPC lati se atungbe ye…
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Opinion: A Generation Swallowing the Other; Eclipsing Generational Assets
I have a privilege of relating with appreciable number of ethnic groups in Nigeria by virtue of living in Federal Capital Territory, FCT for close to 20 years and 15 years experience as a union leader in the same Capital of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. I have observed people of other climes , tribes and…
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No Increase in Depot Price of Petrol in March – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations (NNPC) says it has not increased the Ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol. The Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the Corporation, Dr Kennie Obateru, disclosed this on Friday, while addressing newsmen in Abuja. Ex-deport price is the price at which oil marketers…
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No plans to increase petrol price – NNPC assures Organised Labour
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured Organised labour and Nigerians that there will be no increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as Petrol in the month of February The corporation gave the assurance in a statement signed by its spokesman Dr Kennie Obateru in Abuja, on Thursday. “In…
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Ilé Ìgbìmọ̀ Asòfin Àpapọ̀ Kejì Ti Ń Tanná Wo Àbá Ìsúná Àjọ NNPC Lorí Ẹbu Ìfọpo
Pẹ̀lú bí ìjọba àpapọ̀ seń fikun iye jálá epo àti àwọn èròjà tó rọ̀ mọ, ilé ìgbìmọ̀ asòfin ńfẹ́ kí wọ́n wá sọ bí wọ́n ti náà owó tó lé ní billiọnu mẹ́fàlélọ́gọ́ta naira tó wà nínú àbá ìsúná fún síse isẹ́ àkànse àtúnse àjọ tón mójútó epo rọ̀ọ̀bì NNPC, nínú àbá ìsúná ọdún 2021.…
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Filling Stations In Ibadan Adjust To New Petrol Pump Price
Some filling stations in Ibadan, Oyo State have started selling premium motor spirit at the new price of between one hundred and sixty-eight, 168 naira and one hundred and seventy, 170 naira per litre. This followed the directive by Pipeline Products Marketing Company, PPMC, a subsidiary of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. Our correspondent who…
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Ibadan Residents Frown At New Pump Price Of Petrol
The level of compliance to the new increase in pump price of premium motor spirit, PMS, from one hundred and sixty naira to one hundred and seventy naira per liter by filling stations in Ibadan has not taken effect. The new price which was announced last night by the Petroleum Products Marketing Company, PPMC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian…
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Examining the Proposed Reforms in Revenue Generating Agencies
As a way of addressing the country’s dwindling economy and heavy debt burden, the federal government moved to boost its resources by directly taking control of revenue management of its ten most lucrative enterprises. These enterprises include Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Federal Inland…
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Ogun Assembly Tasks State Public Works on Repair of Damaged Roads
The Ogun State House of Assembly has called on the State Public Works Agency to immediately repair damaged portions of Brewery -Ita Oshin road and around the Bridge at NNPC junction both in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital. Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo who made the call during the plenary said that the step would ease vehicular…
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Just In:NNPC Hikes PMS Depot Price To ₦151.56/litre
The Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to ₦151.56 per litre from ₦138.62 per litre. This was disclosed in an internal memo from Ibadan depot to all stakeholders with reference number PPMC/IB/LS/020 dated September 2, 2020…
