The Federal Government has threatened to sanction any fuel stations or depot selling above the stipulated approved pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The threat followed the persistent fuel scarcity being witnessed in the FCT and its environs as well as in other parts of the country. Mr Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive, Nigerian […]
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Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has told Nigerians that keeping quiet that they will go to hell if they refuse to protect their fundamental Human rights. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Monday, the National Coordinator of HURIWA, Emmanuel Onwubiko, berated the security agencies, especially the Department of State Services, DSS, for […]
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has denied a report alleging that it reviewed prices of premium motor spirit (PMS) at depots. Kokomansion understands that, NNPC Ltd made this announcement in a statement shared via its social media channels on Sunday. The company advised the public and relevant stakeholders to disregard the information. The […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised an alarm of a sinister plan to stoke violence in parts of Nigeria, particularly the North Central. The alarm was raised in a statement on Saturday by, Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations Officer. The spokesman said the aim was to cause ethno-religious crisis, ignite reprisals and heat […]
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The Government of Cross River State has ordered all fuel stations in the state currently hoarding and selling petrol at exorbitant prices to immediately revert to its official price of N165 per litre. Kokomansion understands that the last three weeks, there has been fuel scarcity in parts of the state due to hoarding and trans-border […]
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The Government of Bayelsa State has directed that no filling station should sell petrol above N230 per litre. Though the national price is N165, the government said the fixed amount would ensure availability until fuel scarcity comes to an end. Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo inaugurated a monitoring team on the pricing and distribution of petroleum […]
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Petroleum companies, Duke Oil and Oando Plc have denied their involvement in the importation of adulterated fuel, which hit the country recently. The companies appearing before the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) investigating the circumstances of the unhealthy situation, Wednesday, said their product met the required Nigerian specification. At the public hearing, […]
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A former Chairman of the Port Harcourt unit of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN Emmanuel Inimgba, has urged residents of Rivers State to avoid panic buying, assuring that the state would soon be flooded with petrol in the coming days. Inimgba, who is the Chief of Staff to the National President of […]
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The Coalition of Concerned Northern Forum (CCNF), has called on the Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari and Engr. Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (MDPRA) to tender their resignation within 72 hours (3 days) over the persistent fuel scarcity in the country. The […]
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Oluwarotimi Akeredolu The Ondo State Governor, has warned petroleum marketers and owners of fuel stations to desist from hoarding Premium Motor Spirit as well as creating artificial scarcity in the state. The Governor disclosed that the warning became necessary after long queues surfaced at filling stations across the state, notably in Akure, the state capital […]
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