Nigerians are expressing growing frustration as fuel queues continue to persist across multiple states, despite assurances from authorities. In Abuja, although fuel queues have shortened in some areas, many filling stations remain closed, and prices still range between N700 and N800 per litre. In the outskirts, prices are even higher, reaching up to N950 per…
Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri has said the twin problems of petrol smuggling and oil theft is caused by the products subsidy and corroded pipelines. Lokpobiri disclosed this at the just-concluded Energy and Labour Summit 2024 organised by Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria in Abuja. According to him, fuel…
Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately launch an independent audit of the Dangote Refinery and NNPC transactions. Ezekwesili stated that this is necessary to provide the public with the true state of affairs, insisting that it is in the national interest to do so. In a statement…
In a significant move to address and resolve the ongoing issues surrounding the Dangote Refinery, Distinguished Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders. The meeting brought together prominent figures in the oil and gas sector, including Mr. Aliko Dangote, Chairman and CEO of…
