Nigerians consume 1.53bn litres of petrol in April – NMDPRA

Nigerians consume 1.53bn litres of petrol in April – NMDPRA

Nigeria consumed 1.53 billion litres of petrol in April, as the Dangote Refinery cemented its status as the nation’s primary fuel source. Data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) shows that daily consumption averaged 51.1 million litres. This volume highlights a significant reliance on a single private entity for energy security….

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Obasanjo Dismisses NNPC Refinery Search As Exercise In Futility

  Billions of dollars in rehabilitation contracts and a decades-long search for efficiency have failed to shift former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s conviction that Nigeria’s state-owned refineries are beyond repair. As the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited pushes toward a June 2026 deadline to secure technical partners for the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna facilities,…

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OPL 245 Settlement to Inject 150,000bpd into National Output

NNPC Boss: Money Can’t Fix the Refineries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited recently shifted the narrative regarding our nation’s dormant refineries. The  Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Bayo Ojulari attributed the persistent failure of these facilities to weak internal operational structures. This admission contradicts the long-standing public belief that insufficient funding stalled the necessary rehabilitation work. Leadership within the state-owned oil firm…

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