The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has not shut down operations or suspended truck loading at its facility. In a statement on Friday, Anthony Chiejina, group chief branding and communications officer of Dangote Group, said ongoing maintenance at the refinery is a routine process that does not affect fuel supply. “The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is […]
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the suspension of its discounted pricing scheme for strategic partners, citing abuse of the initiative and threats to its refinery operations. In a notice dated July 13, 2025, seen by Daily Times and signed by Fatima Dangote, group executive director for commercial operations, the company said the suspension takes […]
*Says N5, 000 palliative to 40m Nigerians higher than fuel subsidy *Suspects FG trying to rob Nigerians to pay Nigerians *Urges govt to consider other options Ukpono Ukpong The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that the proposed fuel price hike would open a wide door to unintended social consequences such as degeneration of the […]
By Ukpono Ukpong The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has said that the there is no going back on the increment of fuel price as well as the hike in electricity tariff. Boss Mustapha said this during the bilateral meeting between the FG and organized labour at the Presidential Villa banquet […]
The recent hike in electricity tariff and price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, has pitted the government of President Muhammadu Buhari against the Nigerian populace, majority of whom wallow in abject poverty. This move which has unsettled all the major consumers of electricity and petrol shows how insensitive the government is to […]
It is not an auspicious time for petroleum marketers as there is significant evidence to suggest a possible increase in fuel price when an announcement is made sometime later this month. Daily Times gathered that the fuel price could increase to as high as N150 per litre, sequel to an increase in the price of […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Federal Government to stop fleecing Nigerians with high fuel price by immediately reducing the pump price to N70 per liter to reflect the appropriate pricing template following the fall in the price of crude oil in the international market.The PDP completely rejected the N121 per liter price […]
National President of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Alhaji Musa Mohammed at the weekend commended the federal government on the downward review of the pump price of petrol, saying the review will go a long way in ameliorating the suffering of the masses. Alhaji Mohammad made the call at the 11th annual […]
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Ore Depot, in Ondo State, has promised to normalise fuel prices in Ondo, Ekiti and Osun states The newly inaugurated Chairman of the Association, Mr. Bayo Olowokere, who disclosed this on Wednesday, while addressing journalists at the inauguration of the association’s executives in Odigbo Local Government Areas […]