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Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) sealed the headquarters of Ikeja Electric (IE) for continued violation of consumer right The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Thursday, December 11, 2025, sealed the headquarters of Ikeja Electric (IE) over what it described as persistent violations of consumer rights and a refusal to obey…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Thursday reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) for the second time in less than a week. A DAILY POST correspondent who monitored NNPCL retail outlets in Abuja confirmed that the state-owned oil company has adjusted the price from N930 to N920 per litre, reflecting…
Ibadan Electrical Distribution Comapny (IBEDC) must not shift its responsibility to the people of Ijagun Road For more than two weeks, residents of the Ijagun Road community in Ijebu Ode have lived in total darkness. A vandalized 150mm x 4-core electricity cable has thrown the entire community into a blackout that has disrupted daily life,…
Residents of Ijagun Road in Ijebu Ode have appealed to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to urgently replace the vandalized electricity cable that has plunged the community into a two-week blackout. Officials of the Ijagun Road Community Development Association (CDA), who met with the IBEDC Business Manager, Abdul-Ahmed Yinusa, in Ijebu Ode on Tuesday…
Dangote Refinery to Expand Capacity from 650,000 to 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day The Dangote Refinery is set for a major expansion that will boost its capacity from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd — a move that will make it the largest refinery in the world, surpassing India’s Jamnagar Refinery. Announcing…
In a move aimed at expanding access to renewable energy and strengthening local production, the Ogun State Government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Renew Power Limited for the establishment of a 500-megawatt Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Manufacturing Plant in the state. The agreement, signed earlier this…
• National grid loses 1,000MW as strike cuts gas supply• Umahi urges oil workers to prioritise national interest• NECA, MAN condemn refinery dispute The standoff between the Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) ended on Wednesday after marathon negotiations mediated by federal authorities. Under the agreement, the…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from ₦990 to ₦970 per litre for marketers. The announcement was announced in a statement released by Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer. The statement read: “As the year comes to an end, this is our way of appreciating the good…
The erratic nature of Nigeria’s power supply system has profound implications for the country’s youth. Inadequate access to electricity severely hampers educational pursuits and vocational skill acquisition as students struggle to study in poorly lit environments, lack access to online resources, or disrupt vocational training. Furthermore, businesses owned by young entrepreneurs often bear the brunt…
Dangote Refinery has diversified its crude oil sources by importing 2 million barrels of WTI Midland from the US, signaling a significant shift in the global market dynamics. Reports from Bloomberg indicate that Trafigura Group facilitated the sale, with delivery scheduled by the end of February. This marks a historic move for the refinery as…
