Many depots for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, are currently dry, leading to fuel scarcity and attendant queues in Lagos, Ogun, parts of Abuja, Niger, and some other states across the country. The PUNCH reports that black marketers have taken advantage of the situation, selling as high as N1,300 per litre and N1,500 per
Fuel Scarcity: Queues resurface in Lagos; motorists, commuters groan
Amid heavy gridlock, motorists and commuters in Lagos lamented over the sudden scarcity of fuel, popularly called petrol. This has resulted in transport fares increase by commercial bus drivers — danfos and koropes — within the city. Consequently, fuel queues have resurfaced with most filling stations shut, as motorists struggle with the skyrocketing fuel prices.
Dangerous days ahead as Fuel scarcity looms
Fuel scarcity looms as depots raise petrol price to N720/litre Fuel scarcity is gradually surfacing in Lagos and other parts of the country as private depot owners hiked the ex-depot price of petrol from N630 to N720 per litre. This came as fuel scarcity deepened in Abuja and the adjoining states on Sunday with some
IPMAN Reveals How Long Fuel Scarcity would last
As acute petrol supply challenges enter its second week, independent marketers have explained that issues that led to the scarcity of the product would take another two weeks to be fully resolved. Checks around Abuja on Sunday showed that most stations were out of stock with very few major marketers dispensing the product in Abuja city
Just In : Fuel Scarcity looms as 86 oil companies dump import permits
The continuous upward climb of the foreign exchange in the country is heavily impacting on the downstream oil sector with many major marketers shutting down their fuel filling stations because of their inability to import the product. The Nigerian Midstream Downstream Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) Chief Executive, Mr Farouk Ahmed, last week at the Oil Trading
#AbeokutaRiot : Who is really sponsoring these Riots in South-West (video)
Nigerians are gradually waking up to reality that APC government is only using Nigerians to divide Nigerians along ethnic lines whilst their own children live outside the country. APC government made Nigerian students waste 8 months of their lives at home due to unwarranted ASUU strike without the so-called APC Governors seeking to end it.
CSO calls for permanent solutions to naira, fuel scarcity
Civil society group, ActionAid Nigeria, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Federal Government to proffer permanent solutions to the naira and fuel scarcity crises in the country. The group made the call in a statement signed on Monday by its Country Director, Ene Obi. Obi said Nigerians were going through multiple
Protests by irate youths in Benin heightens (video)
The situation in Nigeria 🇳🇬 is precariously getting out of hand as the current bizarre situation in Nigeria (video) worsens. You’d recall that there was Protests ongoing in Benin over fuel scarcity (video) for days now which is taking the similar trajectory of the defunct EndSars Protest. Today, it became more intense as some protesters chased
The current bizarre situation in Nigeria (video)
Nigerians are currently experiencing some unprecedented chaos in almost all important facets of livelihood. The APC government Ordinarily should be moving around the entire country apologizing to Nigerians for plunging the citizens. Recently, Nigerians are facing the most difficult and stressful moments of their life having to queue to buy fuel ⛽ at a very
Protests ongoing in Benin over fuel scarcity (video)
There is serious unrest in the city of Benin and Warri, in Delta state over the unnecessary fuel scarcity and price hike by petrol marketers nationwide. You’d recall that the infamous Endsars protest started with a little protest which later blew out of control and escalated. All these are happening few days to the general elections.