NUPENG alleges plan to divert N621b road repairs fund
...Demands halt to disbursement, threatens industrial action
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has alleged unscrupulous move by state governments, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing officials and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Bad fuel: IPMAN, DAPPMA’s price war worsens scarcity
*Pump price rises to N180 per litre
*Petrol supply to stations’ll soon normalise – FG
*As technical, other committees begin work
There were indications, yesterday, that the nation’s petrol shortage would worsen this week,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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After $23bn earnings in 2021, ExxonMobil initiates $10bn share repurchase program
By YANGE IKYAA
Exxon Mobil Corporation has recorded earnings of $8.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021, or an equivalent of $2.08 per share assuming dilution.
This resulted in full-year earnings of $23 billion, or $5.39 per!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Fuel Adulteration in Nigeria and Its consequences
Fuel adulteration is an illegal introduction of any foreign substance into any product leading to the non-compliance with its standard specification. Fuel adulteration is rampant in most developing countries of the world.
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UK’s Largest Provider of Low Emission Vegetable Fuels Acquired by bp
By YANGE IKYAA
Green Biofuels Ltd (GBF), the largest provider of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) in the UK has been acquired by bp after buying a 30% stake in the company.
GBF’s products are made from!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Presidential Directive Says Importers of Bad Fuel into Nigeria to Face Justice
“...Dissatisfied consumers were entitled to proper redress of their complaints”
By YANGE IKYAA
A presidential directive has been given that justice be served to those who imported contaminated petrol into Nigeria.
President!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Fuel scarcity: NARTO threatens to withdraw services
•Says petroleum haulage no longer profitable •Asks NNPC to review freight charges
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, (NARTO) has alerted the federal government that the present shortfall in petroleum products across!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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European Refiners Lose in January as Strong Performance Shows in US, Asia
By YANGE IKYAA
Refinery margins on the US Gulf Coast versus WTI and in Singapore versus Oman showed strong performance in January, gaining $1.42 per barrel and 50 cents per barrel respectively, month-on-month, as global product!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Crude Oil Futures Surge as Spot Prices Rebound – OPEC Report
By YANGE IKYAA
Crude oil spot prices rebounded in January, compared to the previous month, as oil futures markets surged.
This was supported by strong global oil market fundamentals amid dissipating fears about the impact of the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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AFCON: Why Eagles Crashed Out Prematurely ― Eguavoen
By Saidu Abubakar
Augustine Eguavoen, the Super Eagles’ interim coach, has blamed Senegalese centre referee, Maguette N’Diaye, for playing a part in Nigeria’s 1-0 loss to Tunisia in the round of 16 of the AFCON 2021 in Cameroun.
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