Senate begins investigation into Importation of adulterated petrol

Senate begins investigation into Importation of adulterated petrol

The Senate has commenced moves to unravel the circumstances behind the importation of adulterated petroleum products into Nigeria. A 15-man ad-hoc committee led by its Chairman, Opeyemi Bamidele, was constituted by the senate leadership to carry out the investigation, and they have promised to invite relevant stakeholders to answer questions regarding the shortcomings in the […]

Nigeria’s petrol daily consumption figure reduces by35%

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority(NMDPRA) says country’s petrol daily consumption figure stands at 46.38 millionlitres, due to subsidy removal by the Federal Government.Mr Ahmed Farouk, Chief Executive, NMDPRA, disclosed this during astakeholders meeting with oil and gas downstream operators on Monday inLagos.He said that the figure represented 35 per cent reduction when […]