Petrol Price Chaos: Nigerians Face Fresh Burden
By Gideon Osaka
In May 2023 when the multibillion-dollar Dangote Refinery was officially commissioned, it was hailed as a national pride and a monumental achievement for Nigeria’s petroleum sector. The 650,000 barrels per day (bpd)!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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FG, Govs approve 90-day plan to ease Nigerians’ hardship
Vice-President Kashim Shettima
The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed a 90-day economic action plan aimed at reducing the cost of living, improving food affordability, attracting investment and accelerating projects that!-->!-->!-->…
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NMDPRA: Domestic refineries received 156.51mb of crude oil in nine months
…Domestic refineries supply 65 per cent of national petrol requirement
From January to September 2026, the domestic refineries in Nigeria have received 156.52 million barrels of crude oil.
Of the volume, 125.85million!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Iledare Picks Holes In Obasanjo’s Appraisal Of Tinubu’s Reforms
Prof. Wumi Iledare
By Saidu Abubakar
The recent appraisal of President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms by former President Olusegun Obasanjo as reported in the media, has attracted the reaction of Prof. Wumi Iledare, who is a renoun!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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PMS importation : Senate rejects NMDPRA’s 2022, 2023 records, summons heads of agencies
The Senate Tuesday through its committee on Public Accounts , rejected records of volume of Petroleum importation presented to it by Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for 2022 and 2023 on account!-->!-->!-->…
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Tinubu’s Reforms Have Made Nigeria Poverty Capital Of The World – Obasanjo
Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, arguing that the sharp devaluation of the naira has impoverished Nigerians and contributed to the country’s position as the world’s!-->!-->!-->…
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Petrol Landing Cost Drops But Nigerians Continue To Pay Up To ₦1,429 Per Litre
According to a report by DAILY POST on Wednesday 21 October 2026, the landing cost of imported petrol in Nigeria has decreased to ₦1,283.81 per litre, even as depot prices and pump prices remain relatively high across the country.
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Dangote Buys 25% Of Kenya Oil Pipeline For $327 Million In Big Africa Expansion
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has acquired a 25 per cent stake in Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) for approximately $327.4 million as he expands his energy investments across the continent.
According to reports by Reuters,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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It’s not missing money — finance ministry addresses Nigeria’s $12bn external accounts gap
The federal ministry of finance says Nigeria’s $12.4 billion negative balance of payments residual in the first half of 2026 does not mean money is missing or oil earnings have been withheld.
In a statement issued on Tuesday and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria does not have crude enough to sustain subsidy, says Oyedele
Taiwo Oyedele, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy has dismissed political promises of returning fuel subsidies.
Oyedele disclosed this at the opening ceremony of the 56th Annual Conference of the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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NUPRC Gives 22 Licence Holders 18 Months To Start Oil Production
*Regulator targets 250,000bpd from new awards in five years, threatens to reclaim idle blocks
Eyesan
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has set an 18-month target for the holders of 22 petroleum prospecting!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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