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FG expands access to cooking gas for rural dwellers — Kyari

Cooking/Autogas: PPPRA 2,050% administrative fee illegal, threatens national LPG expansion plan, others — NLPGA

On November 17, 20205:52 amIn Energyby Rasheed Sobowale

Nigeria Liquified Petroleum Gas Association, NLPGA, has described the 2,050 per cent increase in the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) Administrative fee on LPG (Cooking Gas/Autogas) as illegal, capable of affecting the Federal Government National LPG Expansion Plan and the National Gas Expansion Programme. The National LPG Expansion Plan and the National Gas Expansion
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Lubricants traders fight PPPRA over administrative charges

On November 10, 20202:35 amIn Energyby Rasheed Sobowale

By Prince Okafor The Lubricants Producers Association of Nigeria, LUPAN, has petitioned the Federal Government over the imposition of N1.23 kobo administrative charge on base oil by the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA. The administrative charge was N0.10 per litre before the hike. In its petition, titled: ‘Appeal for the Cessation of Administrative Charge
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LUPAN petitions FG over PPPRA’s imposition of N1.23K administrative charge on base oil

Despite abundant gas, Nigeria imports 71% of LPG consumed in one month – PPPRA

On October 4, 20206:57 pmIn Businessby Nwafor

By Michael Eboh Despite abundance of gas in Nigeria, 71.35 per cent of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas, consumed in the country in the month of August 2020 were imported, according to data obtained from the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA. This was in sharp contrast to claims by
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NLPGA ignores PPPRA’s N2.5bn ‘Administration Tax’ on LPG

On September 29, 20207:31 amIn Energyby Rasheed Sobowale

By Ediri Ejoh The Nigeria Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (NLPGA), has rejected moves by the Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), to impose N2.5 billion Administrative Levy or ‘Administration Tax’ on LPG. In a message obtained by Vanguard, Executive Secretary, NLPGA, Mr Olakunle Oyebanjo, stated: “Earlier this year, following a 10-year battle by NLPGA, the
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Repeal laws creating PPPRA, PEF, clarify PSF role, CSOs tell FG

On September 24, 20203:50 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

By Michael Eboh A consortium of Civil Society Organizations, CSO, Thursday, called on the Federal Government to immediately repeal the laws establishing the Petroleum Equalization Fund, PEF, and the Petroleum Products Pricing and Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, and explain the role of the Petroleum Support Fund, PSF, to show that it is really committed to its
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FG spends N8.9t on subsidy in 10 years — PPPRA

On September 22, 20203:21 amIn Newsby Lawal Sherifat

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) says the Federal Government has spent a total of N8.94 trillion on oil subsidy between 2006 and 2015. The agency disclosed this in a document on subsidy payment released in Abuja on Monday. It said that the subsidy was paid to oil marketers and the Nigerian National Petroleum
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Ignore PPPRA on administrative levy, NLPGA tells members

On September 15, 20206:35 amIn Energyby Rasheed Sobowale

NIGERIA Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association, NLPGA, has kicked against moves by the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, to impose administrative levy, despite the deregulation of the LPG sector. In a directive to its members obtained by Energy Vanguard, NLPGA, stated: “It has come to the attention of the Executive Committee that the PPPRA has
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Deregulation: ‘PPPRA, PEF no longer relevant in downstream oil sector’

On September 8, 20203:25 pmIn Newsby Lawal Sherifat

By Michael Eboh Immediate Past President of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, SPE, Mr. Joe Nwakwue, has called on the Federal Government to immediately find new roles for the Petroleum Equalisation Fund, PEF, and the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, stating that the downstream petroleum sector regulators would become redundant and irrelevant under the
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Fuel Price hike: FG reduces price by N5 per litre

IPMAN shelves planned shutdown of filling stations, sells PMS at N150

On August 6, 20202:24 pmIn Newsby David O Royal

By James Ogunnaike The South West chapter of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed all its members in the zone to increase the dispensing pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petroleum from N143 to N150 in their respective filling stations. IPMAN South-West Zonal chairman, Alhaji Dele Tajudeen who
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New Fuel Price: N3:80 Sets NNPC, PPPRA, Marketers on collision course — Stakeholder

On August 6, 20202:02 pmIn Newsby Bankole

Barring last-minute interventions from the Presidency over the new adjustment in the prices of petroleum products in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Petroleum Products Pricing Regulating Agency and Petroleum marketers are set on a collision course that is likely to affect the distribution of products in the country.