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The Thread: This is why there is fuel scarcity
Despite numerous assurances by the Federal Government that there is enough fuel to last Nigerians through Christmas, there are fuel queues everywhere, evidence of fuel scarcity. Oil and Gas professional,…
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Nigeria will not experience fuel scarcity anymore – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said the country will never experience fuel scarcity anymore. Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC spokesman in a statement said Ikem Obih, chief operating officer, downstream, and…
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Reconstruction of Apapa-Wharf road may cause fuel scarcity – NUPENG
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has said the gridlock being experienced by petroleum tankers on Apapa-Wharf Road may result to fuel scarcity. The Federal Government had…
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Fuel Scarcity looms in Ekiti as NUPENG, IPMAN cut supply to the state
by Omoleye Omoruyi The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have decided to stop the…
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Fuel scarcity looms in Southwest
by Dolapo Adelana The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), says of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) may lead to fuel scarcity in six states. The association also urged…
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A Christmas without fuel scarcity. Oh, what a joy
There may be crazy ATM queues, scarcity of forex, scarcity of cash, expensive commodities, including bags of rice ( now made inexpensive by the provision of LAKE rice) and other…
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Fuel scarcity: NNPC stops pumping fuel to depots due to militant attacks
In a bid to avoid several losses due to militant attacks on oil pipelines, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has stopped pumping fuel to its depots. According to The…
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Fuel scarcity looms as oil workers begin strike July 7
Another fuel scarcity looms as Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has instructed its members to put down their tools from July 7 and proceed on…
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These are the 20 most impactful photos from the Buhari presidency
Former President Goodluck Jonathan - on this day, one year ago - ceremoniously handed over the mantle of Nigeria's leadership to President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress. Despite…
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The Big 5: These are the five stories you should be monitoring today
Here are the top five stories we will be tracking today 1) Again, EFCC arrests Fidelity Bank Managing Director The Fidelity bank MD, Nnamdi Okonkwo was reportedly rearrested by the…
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Ladies and gentlemen, fuel scarcity is about to return
by Chi Ibe Oil marketers have still not resumed the importation of petrol despite the sharp increase in its pump price. The Cable is reporting a government source who describes…
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The Thread: Are people running away from Nigeria under Buhari?
We are constantly searching for theads on current issues that show where citizens stand, and what you can learn. Following the recent hardship that has been plaguing Nigeria the past…
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Abang Dove: I want the FG and NLC to know this
There is a saying that goes: ‘When two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers’. This saying that has been used to characterise the carnage borne from the combat…
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Get ready for another round of fuel scarcity
Nigerians should be set to witness another round of fuel scarcity as some sea vessels are stuck on the coast of Nigeria, unable to unload the products they are carrying…
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This love-note billionaire, Ifeanyi Ubah just wrote his wife is TOO sweet
Today, he is not frothing at the mouth over scarcity of petrol products or refund of the money he used to contest elections. And so we don't recognize this Ifeanyi…
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Ships have arrived at Lagos ports with more petrol
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revealed that Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos are expecting about 28 ships with petroleum products, food items and general goods from May 9 to…
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The police can now arrest you for buying fuel in jerrycans
Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, has instructed all Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General as well as FCT/State Commands Commissioners of Police to arrest anyone found selling petrol or other petroleum…
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Fayose responsible for fuel scarcity – APC
Ekiti state governor Ayodele Fayose, has been accused by the All Progressives Congress of being responsible for the fuel supply crisis in the state. A statement was released to this…
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‘The era of people becoming emergency billionaires is gone’ – VP Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that former public office holders will henceforth be required to account for their wealth. Osinbajo, speaking at a town hall meeting convened by the…
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Fuel scarcity: US to ‘assist’ Nigeria
The United States ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power has said the US Embassy will assist Nigeria in finding a solution to the persistent fuel scarcity, which has lingered…
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Yet again, Minister of Petroleum says fuel scarcity will end ‘next week’
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, said on Wednesday that the lingering fuel scarcity bedeviling Nigeria will end next week. According to Kachikwu, every part of the country…
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‘We are not responsible for fuel scarcity’ – Petrol marketers
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association Nigeria (IPMAN) has denied being responsible for the lingering fuel scarcity around the country. According to a statement signed by the National Operations Controller and…
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Fuel crisis: 7 cargo vessels arrive Nigeria
About seven cargoes of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) has arrived the country for onward distribution to various parts of the country, so as to solve the lingering fuel crisis in…
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President Buhari summons Kachikwu over fuel crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly requested the presence of his Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu to get a brief on the distribution of fuel across the country. Before…
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‘Fuel scarcity hurts me more than Nigerians queuing at filling stations’ – Ibe Kachikwu
After weeks of bitter suffering that has hindered socio-economic activities in the country, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and the Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation…
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The 5 major ripple effects of fuel scarcity on Nigerians
Nigerians have, for close to one month, been subjected to spending hours on long unending queues at fuel stations just to purchase the precious Premium Motor Spirit - widely know…
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‘Instead of providing solution, APC is blaming PDP for lack of fuel’ – Ali Modu Sheriff
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff has advised the leadership of the All Progressive Congress led federal government to stop blaming the PDP for its…
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Magician Kachikwu promises fuel scarcity will end by April 7
Either the heavy backlash Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu received from the public for declaring that he cannot perform magic to end the fuel scarcity in the country…
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Doyin Okupe drums up unexpected support for under-fire NNPC boss (READ)
Former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe, has come up as an unlikely supporter of the under-pressure Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe…
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Tinubu to Kachikwu: You’ve insulted Nigerians, apologise now
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has heavily chastised the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, over his recent offhandish statement regarding the…
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