Petrol Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/petrol/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:53:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Petrol Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/petrol/ 32 32 42672738 Customs Intercepts Boats, 184,000 Litres of PMS in Adamawa https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/08/customs-intercepts-boats/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:53:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=175466 Customs Intercepts Boats, 184,000 Litres of PMS in Adamawa The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded major breakthroughs in its renewed clampdown on petroleum product smuggling in Adamawa State, disrupting illegal PMS supply chains believed to be fuelling insecurity and undermining the nation’s economic stability. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, 4 December 2025, […]

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]]> 175466 Reps Probe Non-Implementation of 5% User Charge on Petrol, Diesel for Road Maintenance https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/03/reps-probe-non-implementation/ Tue, 03 Jun 2025 10:05:20 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=163566 Reps Probe Non-Implementation of 5% User Charge on Petrol, Diesel for Road Maintenance The House of Representatives on Monday commenced a public investigative hearing into the non-implementation and remittance of the 5% user’s charge on the pump price of petrol and diesel, as stipulated in the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) Amendment Act, 2007. The […]

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]]> 163566 Customs Foil N72.6m Fuel Smuggling Attempt to Cameroon via River Benue https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/20/customs-cameroon-fuel-taraba/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 07:29:20 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=158868 Customs Foil N72.6m Peteol Smuggling Attempt to Cameroon via River Benue The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 240 drums of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) worth N72.6 million, preventing an attempt to smuggle the product into Cameroon through the River Benue waterways. Speaking to journalists at the command headquarters in Yola […]

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]]> 158868 Ending the Deadly Cycle of Fuel Tanker Explosions, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi https://prnigeria.com/2025/01/29/ending-deadly-cycle-fuel/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 04:38:32 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=155670 Ending the Deadly Cycle of Fuel Tanker Explosions By MUKHTAR Ya’u Madobi The alarming frequency of fuel tanker explosions in Nigeria, particularly in the northern region, has become an all-too-familiar tragedy. These catastrophic incidents result in massive loss of lives and properties, leaving communities devastated and authorities overwhelmed. Beyond mechanical failures or road accidents, a […]

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]]> 155670 Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/24/dangote-refinery-slashes/ Sun, 24 Nov 2024 14:22:59 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=150837 Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price Dangote Petroleum Refinery has effected a reduction in the price of its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) for marketers. Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer of the Dangote Group, announced this in a statement on Sunday. He said the price was slashed from N990/litre to N970/litre “to appreciate the good […]

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]]> 150837 Counter-Terrorism: CCC Warns Against Glamorizing Lakurawa Insurgents https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/14/counter-terrorism-ccc-lakurawa/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:43:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=149815 Counter-Terrorism: CCC Warns Against Glamorizing Lakurawa Insurgents The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has raised concerns about inadvertently promoting a newly emerged insurgent group recently identified in Northwestern Nigeria. The group, known as the Lakurawa criminal syndicate, has been active in Kebbi and Sokoto states, posing significant security risks. Major General Chris Olukolade (Rtd), the […]

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]]> 149815 NNPCL confirms PRNigeria report, hikes pump price across filling stations https://prnigeria.com/2024/10/09/nnpcl-confirms-prnigeria-story/ Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:22:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=146457 NNPCL confirms PRNigeria report, hikes pump price across filling stations The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, from N855 per litre to N998 per litre. Earlier yesterday, PRNigeria reports that Nigerians should expect increase in fuel price as the NNPCL ends middleman role with […]

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]]> 146457 Fuel price hike looms as NNPCL ends middleman role with Dangote Refinery https://prnigeria.com/2024/10/08/fuel-price-hike-looms-nnpcl/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:20:36 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=146352 Fuel price hike looms as NNPCL ends middleman role with Dangote Refinery Nigerians may face another increase in petrol prices following the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPCL) decision to terminate its exclusive offtake agreement with the Dangote Refinery. This pivotal move allows other marketers the opportunity to purchase petrol directly from the refinery, a […]

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]]> 146352 NNPC, Dangote Refinery Prepare for Inaugural Petrol Loading https://prnigeria.com/2024/09/14/nnpc-dangote-refinery-prepare/ Sat, 14 Sep 2024 19:14:06 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=144084 NNPC, Dangote Refinery Prepare for Inaugural Petrol Loading In a significant move poised to reshape Nigeria’s oil landscape, NNPC Ltd. is ramping up operations in anticipation of the much-anticipated petrol loading from the Dangote Refinery on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Situated in Ibeju-Lekki, this state-of-the-art facility is set to become a game-changer for Nigeria, traditionally […]

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]]> 144084 Petrol Price Hike: Shettima Summons NSA, Kyari, Lokpobiri https://prnigeria.com/2024/09/05/petrol-price-hike-shettima/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 18:26:05 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=143186 Petrol Price Hike: Shettima Summons NSA, Kyari, Lokpobiri Vice President Kashim Shettima has called a meeting with several key officials to address the recent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. Shettima summoned Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Mele Kyari, the Group Managing […]

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]]> 143186 Dangote Refinery Launches Euro-V Petrol, Aims to End Polypropylene Importation https://prnigeria.com/2024/09/04/dangote-refinery-launches-euro/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 09:00:41 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=143047 Dangote Refinery Launches Euro-V Petrol, Aims to End Polypropylene Importation For the first time, Nigerians will gain a clear understanding of the country’s actual fuel consumption, according to Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group. This announcement comes as Dangote officially confirmed the rollout of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from the world’s […]

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]]> 143047 Kaduna Govt Ban Okada, Petrol in Jerry Cans https://prnigeria.com/2021/09/29/kaduna-ban-okada-petrol/ Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:59:11 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=67074 Kaduna Govt Ban Okada, Petrol in Jerry Cans This is to formally announce the implementation of certain measures to assist the security agencies in parts of the state. You will recall that Governor Nasir El-Rufai announced in a media chat yesterday (28th September 2021) that the state government has formally requested the Federal Government to […]

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]]> 67074 NNPC Says No Increase in Fuel Price in March https://prnigeria.com/2021/03/01/nnpc-no-increase-fuel/ Mon, 01 Mar 2021 07:29:30 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=61817 NNPC Says No Increase in Fuel Price in March …Cautions against Hoarding, Panic Buying Contrary to speculations of imminent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has ruled out any increment in the ex-depot price of petrol in March, 2021. A press release by […]

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