Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said “fuel queues will be eliminated” in a few days. Osinbajo said this after holding a meeting with some major oil marketers. He tweeted a video clip of the meeting with the caption, “Held a meeting with the major Oil marketers this morning. Within the next few days, we expect... Read More

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August 10, 2016

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5 ways we have adjusted to the high petrol price

by Roqeebah Olaoniye In the face of the harsh realities we are faced with in Nigeria today, the best explanation we can offer to anyone who asks how we are coping as Nigerians living at home is that “we are resilient people”. Our resilience has helped us get through the latest petrol price increment episode and... Read More

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NNPC workers shut out of their offices | Photo: The Cable

March 10, 2016

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‘Unbundling of NNPC is illegal’ | Senate to wade into crisis

The Nigerian Senate will probe the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to unbundle/reorganise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The Minister of state for petroleum resources, Ibe Kachikwu had on Tuesday, announced the unbundling of the NNPC through the creation of seven independent divisions and 20 subsidiaries. To this effect, Senate Chief Whip, Senator Olusola... Read More

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