LASTMA, Fire Service Avert Apapa Tanker Fire Disaster
Swift action by LASTMA and Lagos Fire Service prevented a potential explosion after a diesel tanker overturned on Liverpool Bridge. Read how the emergency response saved lives.
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Fuel Scooping Frenzy as Diesel Tanker Overturns in Lagos
A diesel tanker overturned on Liverpool Bridge in Apapa, Lagos, causing a major spill and dangerous scenes as residents rushed to scoop fuel. Authorities warn of explosion risk. Read more.
3 Modular Refineries Supply 2.4% of Nigeria's Diesel
New data reveals Waltersmith, Edo, and ARADEL refineries contributed modestly to diesel supply in December 2025, as Dangote Refinery ramps up petrol production. Read the full analysis.
NNPC Reduces Diesel Price in Abuja, Lagos, Other States
NNPC slashes diesel prices in Abuja, Lagos & other states, offering cost relief. Get the latest rates & NBS data on regional price variations across Nigeria.
Industrialist Calls on Dangote to Reduce Diesel Price
Ibadan industrialist Emmanuel Ogunnaike appeals to Aliko Dangote to lower diesel costs, citing crippling production expenses for manufacturers reliant on generators due to poor grid power.
Lagos Tanker Explosion: 2 Dead, LASTMA Acts Swiftly
A fatal tanker explosion in Oto-Ijanikin, Lagos, claimed two lives. LASTMA officials prevented further tragedy by stopping bystanders from scooping spilled diesel. Authorities urge caution.
Two Die in Lagos Tanker Explosion on Christmas Day
A diesel tanker explosion in Lagos on Christmas Day claimed two lives. LASTMA confirms excessive speed caused the crash. Read details on the tragic incident and safety warnings.
Diesel Prices Drop 2.57% Year-on-Year in Nigeria
NBS data shows a 2.57% year-on-year drop in diesel prices for November 2025. Discover which states paid the most and least for AGO.
NOSDRA Pledges Yorla Well 14 Spill Site Restoration
NOSDRA leads federal delegation to Ogoniland, pledging full environmental restoration after Yorla Well 14 oil spill. Officials warn against future incidents and call for community cooperation.
New Fuel Taxes in 2026 to Raise Petrol, Diesel Prices
President Tinubu's government plans a 15% levy on imported petrol and diesel, plus a 5% fossil fuel surcharge from 2026. Experts warn of soaring costs for Nigerians. Full analysis inside.
Ribadu, Ministers Visit Rivers for Project, Ogoni Inspection
NSA Nuhu Ribadu and two ministers visited Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara to inspect key infrastructure and oil spill sites in Ogoniland. The visit aims to address environmental and security concerns. Read more details here.
NNPC Slashes Petrol Price by N20 Nationwide
The NNPC has reduced petrol pump prices by at least N20 across Nigeria, with new rates from N895 to N965 per litre. Depots in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Warri, and Calabar also adjust prices following new PMS arrivals.
Dangote Refinery Slashes Diesel Price to N910/Litre
Dangote Refinery reduces diesel price to N910 per litre, a 4.21% drop, offering relief to Nigerian industries and transport ahead of Christmas. Driven by global crude trends and improved NNPC supply.
Meadow Walker's Emotional Tribute to Paul Walker
Meadow Walker shares a touching tribute to her late father, actor Paul Walker, 12 years after his passing. See the photos and read about the Fast & Furious legacy debate.
Dangote Refinery Denies Exporting Off-Spec Diesel
Dangote Refinery refutes claims of exporting substandard diesel to Europe as market sources cite quality issues. Learn about the specifications debate and regional market shifts.
Dangote Refutes Off-Spec Diesel Claims Amid Quality Concerns
Dangote Refinery rejects claims of supplying substandard diesel to Europe while maintaining West Africa as primary market. Company plans Euro VI standards by 2028.
Niger Delta Demands Urgent Oil Spill Remediation
Stakeholders urge the Federal Government to immediately remediate Niger Delta oil spills, enabling a return to agriculture and economic diversification ahead of the global energy transition.
Vin Diesel Cleared of S£xual Battery Allegations
Vin Diesel has been cleared of s£xual battery claims by a former assistant. The Los Angeles court dismissed the case due to a jurisdictional technicality. Read the full details here.
Two Arrested for Diesel Theft at Bauchi Telecom Mast
NSCDC arrests two men for stealing 600 litres of diesel from MTN mast in Bauchi. Suspects confessed to year-long theft operation. Read full details.
Niger Delta Communities Demand Justice for Oil Damage
Niger Delta communities demand justice and remediation for decades of environmental degradation from oil spills and gas flaring. Read their emotional testimonies.
Private Depots Slash Fuel Prices Below Dangote Rates
Nigerian private depot owners engage in price war with Dangote Refinery, reducing diesel to N940/litre and petrol prices across major depots. Market competition intensifies.
FG Suspends 15% Fuel Import Duty, Price Crash Looms
The Nigerian government has suspended the controversial 15% import duty on petrol and diesel. Experts predict this decision will lead to a significant drop in fuel prices across Nigeria. Read more for full analysis.
Nigeria suspends 15% import tax on fuel
Federal government suspends 15% import duty on petrol and diesel through NMDPRA. Move aims to prevent price hikes and ensure adequate supply during peak demand period.
Jubaili Bros & Perkins Unveil Nigeria Energy Solutions
Leading power generation companies Jubaili Bros and Perkins Engines have launched innovative power solutions while mapping Nigeria's energy transition pathway towards sustainable development.
Dangote Refinery Slashes Diesel Price to ₦1,000/Litre
Aliko Dangote's mega refinery triggers nationwide economic shift with dramatic diesel price reduction, offering relief to Nigerian businesses and consumers amid inflation pressures.
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦880.5/Litre
Dangote Refinery and its depots have significantly reduced petrol prices to ₦880.5 per litre, creating intense market competition and potential relief for Nigerian consumers.
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Prices, Shakes Market
In a dramatic market move, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has significantly reduced petrol prices, triggering a competitive battle that's transforming Nigeria's downstream oil sector and bringing relief to consumers.
Tinubu's 15% Petrol Tax Sparks Marketers' Outrage
Nigerian petrol marketers react strongly to President Tinubu's new 15% import tax policy, warning of severe consequences for fuel prices and economic stability across Nigeria.
Dangote Vows No Fuel Queues During Christmas
Dangote Petroleum Refinery promises uninterrupted supply of Premium Motor Spirit and diesel during Christmas season, addressing fuel scarcity concerns across Nigeria.
Nigeria Converts Plastic Waste to Diesel Fuel
Groundbreaking Nigerian innovation transforms plastic pollution into valuable diesel fuel, offering dual solution to environmental waste and energy security challenges while creating economic opportunities.
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