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Gas can lift Africa out of poverty __Farouk Ahmed
Sopuruchi Onwuka Inability of Nigeria and other African countries to harness its huge gas resources into abundant energy is responsible for acute poverty in the continent, the Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA),…
NMDPRA warns oil importers of off-spec products as market liberalizes
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has warned players in the domestic petroleum market to ensure that the products sold in the local market meet the specifications for vehicles used in the country. Authority Chief…
Fuel price hike: confusion overtakes stakeholders
Market still not deregulated despite price increase State monopoly still rules supplies Regulator disabled Sopuruchi Onwuka The arbitrary increase of petrol prices announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited Wednesday morning is definitely a total deviation from the…
Fuel marketers close shop to demand price increase
Sopuruchi Onwuka A segment of players in the domestic fuel market have started practical demand for price increase by shutting their retail outlets and creating panic among motorists over possible hiatus in the distribution system. Panic buying by desperate motorists…
Methanol-laden petrol: Buhari directs Sylva to query NMDPRA boss, as agency identifies source supplier
Sopuruchi Onwuka President Muhammadu Buhari has waded into the bad petrol controversy, directing the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, to query the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk…
