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September 28, 2020

NLC, TUC suspend nationwide strike; NNPC, PPPRA may be scrapped in new PIB | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended the strike that was scheduled to commence on Monday. After an exhaustive meeting with the Federal Government which started at 8.30pm on Sunday and ended at 2:50am Monday morning, an agreement was reached to suspend the application of the cost-reflective electricity tariff adjustments for two... Read More

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Coronavirus is slowing things down but Marketers are not smiling | The #YNaijaCover

The effects of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) appears to be hitting hard on both national and global economies with travel restrictions, ban on public gatherings and trade at a low, in and between states across the world. One of the worse hit areas is crude oil price as the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus and... Read More

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Disregard rumours of N5 fuel increase – PPPRA

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) announced, on Tuesday, that it did not approve any N5 increase in the pump price of petrol. PPPRA is the authorised agency of the Federal Government charged with fixing and regulating prices of petroleum products across the country. The agency dispelled speculations of an imminent increase in the... Read More

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No plans to increase fuel price – NNPC

by Dolapo Adelana The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said there are no plans to increase the pump price of petrol. The corporation made the clarification in a statement by Mr Ndu Ughamadu, its Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division. He explained that the recent increase in bridging allowance to transporters from N6.20... Read More

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January 23, 2017

House of Reps condemns N145 fuel pump price

The House of Representatives on Monday described as “fraudulent” the current pricing template set for premium motor spirit by the Petroleum Products Price Regulatory Agency. According to the lawmakers, Nigerians should not purchase petrol over N70 per litre. The lawmakers said this when an ad hoc committee of the House on the Review of Pump... Read More

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November 8, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Troops kill 13 terrorists in Borno | Kogi gov, Bello in Germany for eye surgery

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Kogi gov, Bello in Germany for eye surgery – YNaija Ajimobi reduces salaries of political appointees by half in Oyo – YNaija Troops kill 13 terrorists in Borno – YNaija Kano blasphemy: CAN demands justice for Bridget Agbahime – YNaija $29.96bn loan not a debt trap –... Read More

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November 7, 2016

NNPC wrong to increase fuel price – Kachikwu

Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has said the recent increase in price of petrol in Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) filling stations was surprising. The minister said this after receiving an award at an event organized by the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) in Abuja on Sunday. NNPC had increased petroleum... Read More

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October 25, 2016

Petrol to remain at N145 – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday denied rumours that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol will be increased. In a statement issued by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, NNPC, Mr. Garba-Deen Muhammad, the corporation said, “Reference of unsustainability of N145 per litre of petrol only... Read More

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FG denies claims it plans to increase fuel price

The Federal Government has denied rumours that it planned to increase the price of fuel. Two months ago the price of fuel was increased from N86.50 to N145 after months of prolonged scarcity. There had been speculations of a fresh raise, two months after the government increased the price of petrol from N86.50 to N145... Read More

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Opinion: What rubbish subsidy removal?

ny Stanley Ilechukwu I’ve been listening to all the arguments for and against the “subsidy removal”of the Buhari led government and it’s just hilarious. From that of the current government, whose hand has been forced to execute this “removal” due to the economic backlash necessitated by the uncertainty and the half-thought out policies it has... Read More

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Reno Omokri always has something to say, and so he has attacked #OccupyNigeria protesters

Former social media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan and founder of Mind of Christ Christian Center, Reno Omokri has attacked the #OccupyNigeria protests which erupted in January 2012 following the announcement of the removal of subsidy by the Federal Government on the first day of the year. Reno’s attack is a reaction to the recent... Read More

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FG to pay subsidy to oil marketers – Here’s why

The Nigerian government, on Monday, announced that it will pay fuel subsidy to oil marketers based on the profits made from the first quarter of 2016. This disclosure was contained in a template released by the Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency in Abuja. The PPPRA stated that the federal government made N10 billion between the... Read More

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Doyin Okupe says Buhari’s government must do this… to end fuel scarcity

Doyin Okupe, a Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has urged the federal government to remove all constraints and restrictions surrounding the importation of petroleum products. Okupe on Sunday, wrote on his Facebook page, what he believes is a surefire way the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration can put an end to... Read More

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February 23, 2016

Crisis in PPPRA over ‘imposition’ of new Acting Executive Secretary

Offices of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) across the country have been shut down by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) PPPRA Branch, over the confusion on the appointment of a new acting executive secretary. The former Executive Secretary of the agency, Farouk Ahmed, had last week Thursday,... Read More

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Kano sues Finance Minister, PPPRA over fund deductions

by Akan Ido The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and two others have been sued by the Kano State Government for allegedly refusing to provide information on deductions from its allocations and those of its local governments. Also listed in the case brought before the Federal High Court, Abuja, are the finance ministry and the... Read More

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February 20, 2014

Opinion: Are NNPC and PPPRA immune to legislative and presidential oversight?

by Jiti Ogunye NNPC and their spin doctors should realize that Nigerians are no fools. Let the guilty own up, and as it is the practice, let charges be preferred, let their plea-bargaining arrangement be made, let them be discharged and acquitted and in the unlikely event that a slap on the wrist is handed... Read More

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October 29, 2013

ICPC summons top PPPRA officials in fresh N3.5billion fraud scandal

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Commission, ICPC, has summoned top management officials of the Petroleum and Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, over alleged N3.5billion fraud in the Petroleum Support Scheme, PSF. The invitation followed a petition by a Port Harcourt-based petroleum products marketer, Ledisi Dagogo-Jack. In a petition dated August 13, 2013, Mr.... Read More

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Rainoil expands operation with 2 new vessels

… as PPPRA Executive Secretary applauds investment as a significant boost to economy Rainoil Limited, a leading indigenous petroleum products marketing company, has inaugurated its two newly acquired multi-million dollars oil vessels, MT Adeline and MT Emmanuel, aimed at boosting petroleum products’ availability and distribution in the country. MT Adeline is a 20,000-tonnage vessel while... Read More

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Opinion: The ‘Fuelling Poverty’ saga – The Nigerian malaise

by Wale Bakare Often times than not, it seems that we are the bane of our predicaments; why do we recycle under achieving leaders? Is it so much of a rocket science to identify and vote in leaders with clear vision that can propel us on the road to progress? If you have watched the... Read More

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November 29, 2012

The heat is on: PPPRA boss ordered out of House of Assembly for alleged incompetence

by Akan Ido Reginald Stanley, the executive secretary of the petroleum product price regulatory authority (PPPRA) could not believe his ears yesterday when he was ordered out of the venue of the National Assembly Joint Session scrutinizing the 2013 budget of the Agency. He was reportedly sent packing for being unable to give a clear... Read More

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January 28, 2012

#BBViral: House of Reps Subsidy Probe

Farouk Lawan: what is Nigeria’s daily fuel consumption? Diezieni: 52million Liters NNPC: 35m liters DPR: 43m liters PPPRA: 24M liters Okonjo: 40M liters Farouk Lawan: What was the subsidy for 2011? Diezieni: 1.4Trillion Okonjo: 1.3Trillion CBN: 1.7Trillion Farouk Lawan: Can we have the KPMG REPORT? Okonjo: I have to go through the report first Diezieni:... Read More

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