FG Denies Responsibility for Petrol Price Hike

FG Denies Responsibility for Petrol Price Hike

Federal Government says it is not responsible for the recent hike in the pump price of petrol, as it can no longer fix prices of petroleum products. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited had raised the pump price of petrol to over N1,000 across regions in the country, except for Lagos which is N998. Reacting […]

NNPCL: 8000 Illegal Refineries Destroyed In Six Months

NNPCL: 8000 Illegal Refineries Destroyed In Six Months

The Deputy Manager of the NNPC Ltd Command and Control Centre, Murtala Muhammad, says over 8,000 illegal refineries and 5,800 illegal oil pipeline connections were detected and destroyed within six months. Muhammad who disclosed this in Abuja at a Stakeholders Engagement Session with National Assembly journalists, highlighted that oil theft remains a serious concern, especially […]

NNPCL Confirms Petrol Price Hike, Gives Reasons

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. has confirmed a hike inthe price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol.The company’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, confirmed the increaseto State House Correspondents on Tuesday, shortly after a private meeting withthe Vice President, Kashim Shettima, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.The NNPC had, on […]