Concern as pump price of petrol races towards N1,405/litre
The NNPC Ltd has already indicated that it cannot continue to sustain fuel importation at rising cost while passing the cost to final consumers is proving a difficult decision.
The NNPC Ltd has already indicated that it cannot continue to sustain fuel importation at rising cost while passing the cost to final consumers is proving a difficult decision.
The refinery battled crude shortage and entered into a brawl with the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority, which accused the refinery of producing substandard diesel.
The minister noted that this was due partly to the fragility of the transmission and distribution infrastructure which he said had become old and dilapidated, leading to the historical epileptic supply of power to households, industries and businesses.
However, across the EU, Russia has risen to second place in the list of suppliers, just ahead of the US. The destination countries were not clear from the data.
We are actively collaborating with relevant government agencies and other stakeholders to maintain a consistent supply of petroleum products nationwide.