Tag: NMDPRA

Court upholds NMDPRA's authority to impose statutory taxes
Oil and Gas

NMDPRA urges companies to drop diesel for gas

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has urged the country’s companies, particularly those that utilize a lot of petroleum products, to switch from diesel to gas. The Punch reported that the Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Farouk Ahmed, made the call at a one-day stakeholder engagement on gas utilization in Nigeria which was held in Kano […]

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Business

NMDPRA urges businesses to adopt gas

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority is urging businesses to consider opportunities in the gas value chain to prevent future uncertainties regarding diesel supply and other challenges. According to The Punch, this was shared on Tuesday by the authority’s Chief Executive, Farouk Ahmed, during the ‘South-West Stakeholders Engagement on Gas Utilisation in Nigeria’ […]

petrol pump
Oil and Gas

FG empowers NMDPRA to tackle petrol price hike

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has hinted that the Federal Ministry of Justice would gazette three new regulations, this week, to enhance the authority’s capacity to curb fuel overpricing by marketers.   The Guardian reported that the Authority Chief Executive, Farouk Ahmed, issued this warning in Abuja, on Monday, at a stakeholders’ […]