Consumers pay N1.2trn for electricity in six months — NERC
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Electricity consumers across Nigeria paid about N1.2 trillion for power consumed in the first six months of 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The figure represents revenues collected by the 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), based on NERC’s monthly commercial performance reports between January and […]
Breaking: At last, oil price hits $100 per barrel on Ukraine crisis
At last, the price of crude oil (Brent) has hit the roof at $100 per barrel in the international market, due mainly to the ongoing Ukraine crisis.
Bad fuel: Flood market with petrol — Marketers, others beg FG
Marketers and other stakeholders yesterday pleaded with the Federal Government to flood the domestic market with adequate petrol to eliminate ongoing scarcity.
Medical negligence: Court to hear suit against Shell, others March 23
By Henry Ojelu A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has set aside March 23 and 24 for arguments of applications by parties in the N50 billion suit filed against the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC. A couple and employees of Shell, Emeka and Stella Okoli, filed the suit seeking damages for medical […]
Petrol supply to stations will normalize in coming days — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC Limited) has assured consumers that ongoing petrol shortages would end in the coming days, as new vessels berth and trucking of product intensifies.
Bad Petrol: Shortage worsens as filling stations run out of stock, close doors
FRESH indications, emerged, yesterday, that shortage of petrol in the country has worsened as many filling stations decided to shut their doors against motorists and other buyers in Abuja as well as Lagos, Oyo and Ogun states.
