The minister, who chairs the sub-committee, said it was always better to prepare ahead of a crisis than to respond after one had already emerged.

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reaffirmed that Nigeria’s downstream petroleum market remains fully deregulated, stressing that petrol prices are determined by market forces rather than government directives. Speaking in Sokoto, the State Coordinator of NMDPRA, Ali Ajmi, said the authority had not received any directive from […]

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Competition in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector continued to reshape pricing dynamics on Thursday as major fuel depots largely maintained stable petrol loading prices while diesel prices increased across several locations, reflecting divergent market fundamentals for the country’s two most consumed petroleum products. The latest mid-day depot price report indicated that […]

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise addressing Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, warning that sustainable development cannot thrive in an atmosphere of fear and violence. Tambuwal made the call on Thursday during a sympathy visit to […]

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