Downstream

Energy experts have called for the removal of price control structure as well as other measures impeding the growth of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry in Africa. The experts noted that that non-market pricing…
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Despite ongoing efforts by the Federal Government to ensure continuous increase in Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol daily supply, Nigeria witnessed a slight declined in distribution of the product to 56 million litres…
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The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says the Minimum Industry Safety Training for Downstream Operations (MISTDO) is a compulsory programme introduced to safeguard operations in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas…
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…Urge govt to proffer solution The incessant hike in the price of kerosene nationwide has brought untold hardship to consumers. Investigation by Consumer Watch has revealed that the product is being used by the poor in society. A…
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President Muhammadu Buhari The removal of Oil Subsidy in Nigeria has always been a tough decision for every administration to take. In 2012, the Goodluck Jonathan Administration removed oil subsidy, this action sparked a nationwide…
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The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has given owners of petroleum products retail outlets a December 31 ultimatum to migrate their operations to its Downstream Remote Monitoring System (DRMS). Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR,…
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The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said it will suspend distribution of products in the East from today over alleged harassment by the police. The strike notice was contained in a circular signed…
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In an effort to avert petroleum explosion in filling stations, Department of Petroleum Resource in collaboration with a Zaria based non-Governmental organisation, Raudha Technology have trained petroleum pump attendants on Minimum…
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The landing cost of petrol in the country has increased to N300, the Group Managing Director of Rainoil Limited, Dr. Gabriel Ogbechie, has said. Ogbechie, who spoke on Sunday, said following this development, Nigeria may spend N2…
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Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has raised concerns over the persistence of smuggled petroleum products despite the presence of Customs and security personnels at the country’s borders. The governor, who spoke on a Channels…
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