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NMDPRA

December 19, 2025

I celebrated Farouk Ahmed’s removal as NMDPRA boss; he should be ‘hanged’: Oshiomhole

Mr Oshiomhole’s outburst followed Mr Ahmed’s resignation as the NMDPRA boss after Dangote accused him of living far above his earnings.

Adams Oshiomhole
December 18, 2025

Ahmed’s fall, the Dangote challenge and a rentier system

The only proof that Ahmed was not removed to save the system is that he should be investigated so that he can either clear his name or face the consequences.

December 11, 2025

Yuletide: NMDPRA warns marketers against hoarding fuel, threatens sanctions

The agency also warned petroleum marketers against hoarding and any form of sharp practices before, during, and after the yuletide.

Petrol
November 28, 2025

Nigerians consumed 661 million litres of petrol in one year: NMDPRA

Nigerians also consumed 17.13 million litres of diesel daily in October 2025.

A filling station dispensing fuel
November 8, 2025

Customs intercept smuggled 60,000 litres of petrol in Katsina

The tanker was intercepted on the Jibia Road on September 30 by the NCS’s special task force, ‘Operation Whirlwind.’

smuggled petrol
November 5, 2025

Court dismisses Dangote Refinery’s N100 billion suit against NNPC

The suit, which was formerly before Justice Inyang Ekwo, began de novo (afresh) following its reassignment to Mr Umar.

NNPCL/Dangote Refinery
October 30, 2025

Tinubu approves 15% import tariff on petrol, diesel

The approved tariff will see import duty increase a litre of petrol by an estimated N99.72 kobo. 

President Bola Tinubu
October 15, 2025

Oyetola urges engineers to drive innovation in marine, blue economy

He outlined several areas where mechanical engineers had contributed to the marine and blue economy value chain.

Adegboyega Oyetola
October 9, 2025

NMDPRA seals five petrol stations in Akwa Ibom diversion, illegal operations

Mr Eseka said the stations would remain sealed until they complied with the conditions specified by the federal government.

Sealed filling station