Fuel Scooping Frenzy as Diesel Tanker Overturns in Lagos
A diesel tanker overturned on Liverpool Bridge in Apapa, Lagos, causing a major spill and dangerous scenes as residents rushed to scoop fuel. Authorities warn of explosion risk. Read more.
A diesel tanker overturned on Liverpool Bridge in Apapa, Lagos, causing a major spill and dangerous scenes as residents rushed to scoop fuel. Authorities warn of explosion risk. Read more.
New data reveals Waltersmith, Edo, and ARADEL refineries contributed modestly to diesel supply in December 2025, as Dangote Refinery ramps up petrol production. Read the full analysis.
NMDPRA data reveals Nigeria imported over 1.3 billion litres of petrol in December 2025, even as Dangote Refinery supplied 992 million litres. Discover the details of the festive season supply surge and the ongoing price war.
Nigeria's daily petrol supply surged to 74.2 million litres in December 2025, driven by increased output from the Dangote Refinery. National stock sufficiency now exceeds 29 days. Read the full analysis.
Heirs Energies reports oil production doubled & gas tripled on OML 17 after five years, boosting Nigeria's domestic energy supply and power generation. Read the full report.
A new ILO & IRENA report reveals renewable energy job growth is slowing despite a deployment boom. It calls for urgent government action on supply chains and an inclusive workforce for a just transition. Read the full analysis.
Lagos health authorities seek 200,000-250,000 blood units annually to meet rising demand. Officials urge residents to become regular, voluntary donors to save lives in emergencies.
DAPPMAN affirms its members supply 60% of Nigeria's petrol, pledging to sustain this in 2026 to support national energy security amid downstream sector reforms. Read more.
The Presidency plans to spend N1.98 billion on fuelling State House generators this year, mirroring Nigeria's severe power supply crisis. Businesses are shutting down as costs soar. Read the full analysis.
EKEDC has downgraded seven Lagos feeders, moving some customers from Band A to Band E and slashing daily power supply to as low as four hours. Discover the affected areas and the public outcry.
NNPC slashes diesel prices in Abuja, Lagos & other states, offering cost relief. Get the latest rates & NBS data on regional price variations across Nigeria.
The landmark fuel supply agreement between Dangote Refinery and 20 major marketers collapses after pricing disputes. Falling global costs trigger a surge in imports, reshaping Nigeria's downstream market. Read the full analysis.
PETROAN outlines critical steps for cheaper fuel in 2026, citing crude supply and policy stability. Learn about the naira-for-crude policy's challenges and new refinery impact.
Nigerian households get relief as cooking gas (LPG) prices fall to between N1,000 and N1,400 per kg. Improved supply from late 2025 ends months of scarcity. Read the full market report.
Nigerians paid over N1.13 trillion for electricity in six months despite grid collapses and poor supply. NERC report reveals improved collection efficiency. Read full details.
IBEDC announces planned 3-hour daily outages for 22 Ibadan communities from Jan 5-9, 2026, due to road construction. See the full list of affected areas and details.
Nsikak Effiong spent N800k on fuel before installing solar. She now enjoys 24/7 power, gave away her power bank, and says it's the best decision ever.
NNPC reduces petrol prices in Abuja to N815 per litre, offering relief. Dangote Refinery debunks shutdown rumours, delivers 43 million litres nationwide. Lagos prices remain steady.
Dangote Refinery confirms full operations, dispelling false shutdown reports after loading 43.3 million litres of petrol in one day. Discover the impact on prices and market stability.
Ex-depot petrol prices surge to N805 per litre following Dangote Refinery's planned maintenance on its main gasoline unit. Get the latest on the shutdown, price impacts, and Dangote's assurances.
Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants to end Bayelsa's 29-year blackout. Get details on the new city and stadium projects announced.
Geopolitical shifts in Venezuela could crash oil prices, threatening Nigeria's N58.18 trillion 2026 spending plan and naira stability. Experts warn of a potential $10.24 billion revenue shortfall.
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants by end-January 2026, ending 29 years of blackouts. He made the vow at the Mgbidi 2026 crusade.
Nigerian troops arrest two suspected suicide bombers in Borno and Yobe, disrupting terror logistics and revealing a plot involving 6 bombers. Read the full details of the operation.
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission outlines the official complaint process for power supply issues. Learn how to escalate from DisCo CCU to NERC Forum for resolution.
Ibadan industrialist Emmanuel Ogunnaike appeals to Aliko Dangote to lower diesel costs, citing crippling production expenses for manufacturers reliant on generators due to poor grid power.
Nigeria's national electricity grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing a nationwide blackout. Only two distribution companies received power. Read for details and restoration updates.
NISO announces repair of the Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas infrastructure, leading to improved power generation. Learn how this affects national electricity supply and stability.
A fatal tanker explosion in Oto-Ijanikin, Lagos, claimed two lives. LASTMA officials prevented further tragedy by stopping bystanders from scooping spilled diesel. Authorities urge caution.
A diesel tanker explosion in Lagos on Christmas Day claimed two lives. LASTMA confirms excessive speed caused the crash. Read details on the tragic incident and safety warnings.