Clashes broke out between police and locals in several Jordanian cities, including Maan, where the officer was killed. One senior police officer has been killed in clashes with demonstrators in the southern Jordanian city of Maan during protests over high fuel prices that spread to several cities across the kingdom, …
Read More »Reps give NNPC and others one week to resolve fuel scarcity crisis
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and other regulatory agencies have received a one week ultimatum from the House of Representatives to end the lingering fuel scarcity. The ultimatum was given after a motion of urgent public importance by Sa’idu Musa Abdullahi (APC, Niger) was adopted at plenary on Tuesday, …
Read More »Fuel distribution still problematic despite DSS ultimatum – Marketers
This is as dealers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), have also threatened to shut down operations if the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) continues to deny them direct access to it in terms of payment for products. They explained that the ex-depot …
Read More »Portable cries out over heat and fuel scarcity[video]
Street music sensation Portable has weighed in on the ongoing scarcity of premium motor spirit, popularly known as petrol or fuel. Nigeria is currently experiencing a worsening and growing fuel shortage, which continues to spread like wildfire. This is in addition to the commodity’s ongoing price increase. “Na Goverment cause am? Na hin …
Read More »Portable releases video, cries out over heat and fuel scarcity
Nigeria is currently experiencing a worsening and growing fuel shortage, which continues to spread like wildfire. This is in addition to the commodity’s ongoing price increase. In the singer’s video, which has now gained traction, he can be seen in his car sweating profusely while on a queue to get …
Read More »“Star dey sweat inside motor. I wan on AC, no fuel” Portable laments fuel scarcity as he queues to fill his tank
Portable took to Instagram to lament about the fuel scarcity in Nigeria. As he waited in the queue at a petrol station in lagos, the singer is heard saying that waiting for hours to buy fuel is "sufferness". He blamed the government for this and revealed that he is sweating in his …
Read More »One person killed after reckless driver rams into another car while running from a petrol station where he bought N3000 fuel and refused to pay (video)
Nemesis have caught up with him. That’s how the younger brother of Naira Marley absconded with my N2,900. I picked him from Bakare Estate, Agungi [email protected] to LBS on Bolt, and when we got there he opted for a transfer and I obliged. He said “he was celebrating his Birthday …
Read More »Atiku Will Address Constant Fuel Scarcity If Elected – PDP Campaign Organisation
Advertisement The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation has said the party’s flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, will address the constant fuel scarcity in the country. The campaign organisation disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Sunday, Naija News reports. According to Ologbondiyan, Atiku sympathised with Nigerians …
Read More »Fuel Subsidy: I Am Getting Death Threats – NNPC MD, Mele Kyari Cries Out
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, has revealed that his life is being threatened by some individuals for speaking against petroleum subsidy. Kyari, who blamed the petroleum subsidy for the growing rate of smuggling of the products across the border, said he …
Read More »I?m sorry for the next president who comes in and says he wants to remove fuel subsidy after day one – Sanusi
Deposed Emir of Kano and vice chairman, Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency, Lamido Sanusi has said that the next President who takes over from President Muhammadu Buhari has a lot of work to do due to the bad state of the economy. Speaking at a Kaduna Investment programme titled, “Building a resilient …
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