Fuel marketers have provided an explanation for the delay in the reduction of petrol prices in Nigeria, despite official announcements by both Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). In a move aimed at easing the burden on Nigerians ahead of the holiday season, Dangote Petroleum Refinery had announced a price reduction … Read more
NNPCL reduces petrol price to ₦965 in Abuja. Independent marketers maintain higher prices, ranging from ₦1,030 to ₦1,070. Port Harcourt Refinery operates fully, ensuring domestic fuel supply, says NNPCL. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has slashed the retail price of premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to ₦965 per litre in … Read more
The Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) has scaled down its operations to enhance the facility while resuming limited product distribution, including Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), kerosene, and diesel. This development comes as independent petroleum marketers challenge the proposed price of N1,030 per litre for petrol from the refinery, citing concerns over affordability compared to alternatives … Read more
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is set to engage in talks with Dangote Petroleum Refinery from Tuesday to Wednesday to finalise agreements on the pricing and lifting of petrol from the facility. According to reports on Sunday, the Petroleum Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) had been asked by the $20 … Read more
The Department of State Services (DSS) has brokered peace between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and independent petroleum marketers, resolving a dispute over Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) pricing and supply. EDITOR’S PICKS ICYMI: Nigerian TikToker, Oloba Salo Reportedly Shot in Lekki, Don’t Scrap the EFCC, Fix It, Fintiri Slams Calls For Abolition AFCON … Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has given major petroleum marketers the green light to start lifting premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This decision aligns with the existing agreement between NNPCL and the refinery. Under the original agreement, NNPCL was designated as the exclusive distributor of … Read more
The prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) ranged between N897 and N980 per litre at major filling stations in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as of Monday morning. An EKO HOT BLOG correspondent visited several major filling stations, including those operated by Independent Petroleum Marketers and NNPCL, revealing that pump prices per litre ranged from … Read more
Oil marketers have yet to begin loading Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, despite the Federal Government’s assurance of availability this weekend. Investigations revealed that while PMS vessels have arrived at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) depots in Apapa and Port Harcourt, independent marketers are yet to start loading. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support … Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has reportedly suspended the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to independent marketers following a price hike to N855 per litre at its retail outlets nationwide. This decision, made on Tuesday, has exacerbated fuel scarcity, leading to widespread protests and long queues at petrol … Read more
Independent oil marketers in Nigeria have raised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to between ₦900 and ₦1,000 per litre. This sharp increase contrasts with the lower prices at Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) stations, where petrol is sold for ₦568 to ₦617 per litre, leading to long queues … Read more
Independent Marketers Hike Petrol Prices Wide Price Gap Between Major and Independent Sellers Supply Breakdown at NNPC Blamed for Price Surge Eko Hot Blog reports that despite an improvement in fuel supply, independent marketers have shockingly increased petrol prices nationwide. In contrast, major marketers have maintained relatively stable prices, creating a significant price disparity. Editor’s … Read more