•Fuel scarcity House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has raised fresh concerns over a looming increase in fuel prices, warning that Nigeria may soon witness a return of fuel scarcity and long queues if urgent measures are not taken. Following the recent escalation of the war in the Middle East, Nigeria has reco...
•Dangote fuel tankers Oil marketers have advised Nigerians to brace up for a continued rise in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol to about ₦1500 per litre as the US-Israeli and Iran showed no sign of abating. National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), President, Dr. [&hel...
•Cooking gas scarcity Despite the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reporting a drop in the average cost of refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from N8,243.79 in July to N6,404.02 in August 2025, market survey reveals a sharp surge in retail prices, with a kilogram now selling between N1,800 and N3,500 across […]...
•Naira notes The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised concerns over the persistent cash shortage in the country, describing it as a clear indication of a collapsing economy. The organisation criticised the inability of depositors to access their money in cash, labeling it an act of economic sabotage and evidence of d...
•Heineken Lokpobiri The Minister of State (Oil) Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, says there is availability of petrol despite the scarcity and hike in the price of the product. He stated this yesterday while briefing journalists at the Presidential Villa, Abuja after meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima. “What is important is th...
•Fuel scarcity The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has confirmed fuel supply and distribution challenges in some parts of Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) but promised to work on restoring normalcy. “The NNPC Ltd. wishes to state that the tightness in fuel supply and distribution witnessed in some parts of Lago...
It is a tale of woes as an acute scarcity of one of Nigerians’ most popular staple foods, bread, has hit Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano states. Checks by our correspondents revealed that the most-favoured staple was now as scarce as petrol or the highly-prized precious metal, Gold, reports NAN. It was observed that whereas the […]
The Senate has called on the federal government to as a matter of urgency address the problem of hunger in the land caused by food insecurity which has created what it described as an emergency. According to the Senate, the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government should take measures to fight the current food insecurity in […]
Coalition of South East Youths leaders, COSEYL, today blamed the cause of food scarcity on open grazing and banditry in the country. The President General of COSEYL, Goodluck Ibem, disclosed this to newsmen in Owerri, while commenting on the level of hunger in the country, reports Vanguard. According to the group, “The Coalition of South [&hel...
•Petrol scarcity Acute shortage of petrol in Lagos, Abuja and other parts of the country has begun crippling economic activities across the country. Tongues are wagging as to how the horror has persisted for close to two weeks and has defied solutions currently being administered by the government, reports Daily Sun. The price of the […...
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