The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N545.83 in June 2023 to N750.17 in June 2024.
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“As an example, we paid $96.23 per barrel for a cargo of Bonga crude grade in April (excluding transport). The price consisted of $90.15 dated Brent price + $5.08 NNPC premium (NSP) + $1 trader premium. In the same month, we were able to buy WTI at a dated Brent price of $90.15 + $0.93 trader premium including transport. When NNPC subsequently lowered its premium based on market feedback that it was too high, some traders then started asking us for a premium of up to $4m over and above the NSP for a cargo of Bonny Light,” Edwin said.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has reaffirmed its preparedness to commence crude oil refining at the Port Harcourt refinery in early August.
The President of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited no longer owns a 20% stake in Dangote Refinery.
The President of Dangote Industries Ltd, Aliko Dangote, said that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the fertiliser plant would be listed in the capital market by the first quarter of 2025.
“Refining crude domestically will save foreign exchange and positively impact the economy in the medium term,” Bhatia said after an extensive tour of the facility.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC Ltd.), says the drive to bring Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) closer to Nigerians has commenced and is irreversible.
“We are dedicated to providing clear, transparent and quality service to all our customers, guaranteeing that their needs are met without any recourse to unnecessary and unscrupulous conditionalities.”
According to him, “Those big players behind the crude oil theft are not from the region but are based in Lagos, Abuja and other parts of the world,” he said.
“While the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) are trying their best to allocate the crude for us, the IOCs are deliberately and willfully frustrating our efforts to buy the local crude