•Festus Osifo and Aliyu Dangote The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has assured Nigerians that its proposed strike, scheduled for today, will not lead to petrol scarcity. The union had directed its members nationwide to withdraw their services over the alleged mass dismissal of Nigerian workers by the ...
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has announced that its members will commence a nationwide strike from Monday, September 8, 2025, in protest against what it described as anti-union labour practices linked to the deployment of newly imported Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, trucks by Dangote Refinery. The union’s deci...
•Tinubu and Fuel queue The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has come down heavily on the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu which it describes as “a government run by a cabal of incompetent, unpatriotic and rapacious power cultists who can’t care less about the people’s suffering”. In a press release today signed by [&he...
•Protest in Abuja Nigerians have taken to the streets of Abuja today protesting the lingering fuel scarcity bedevilling the country. The protesters also demand the immediate dismissal of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Mele Kyari, over the lingering fuel scarcity bedevilling the country, repo...
•Fuel trucks President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Comrade Festus Osifo, today attributed the persistent fuel queues across the country to a weak distribution chain within the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry. Speaking on the second day at the 3rd edition of the PENGASSAN Energy...
•Fuel scarcity The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said its members do not get enough Premium Motor Spirit supply from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) in the wake of scarcity of products sweeping across the country. The association currently has more than 3000 members controlling the l...
•Fuel queue Oil marketers have attributed this round of scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol, to lingering logistics challenges. This was disclosed by the President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, (PETROAN), Billy Gillis-Harry who was a guest on Channels Television today . According to him, oil mar...
•Petrol scarcity The federal government has threatened to withdraw licences of oil marketers found guilty of hoarding Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol, following the unabated scarcity in Abuja, Niger, Nasarawa, Kaduna, and many other states. Some states, especially those in the North have witnessed continuous petrol scarcity for ...
•Protest The Civil Society Network on Economic and Social Advancement (CSNOESA) has said it was planning protests against NNPC and its management over continued crisis in the fuel sector. Speaking at a press conference yesterday in Abuja, the national spokesperson of the group, Abubakar Yale, said they are marching for a change in the way [&he...
•Fuel scarcity Amid the widespread petrol scarcity and the public’s demand for lower prices, downstream operators are calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to closely examine the activities of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the Depots and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMA), and the Nigerian ...
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