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NMDPRA, NUPRC chiefs step down

The chief executives of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Engineers Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe, have stepped down from their positions. The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. Following the […]

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Petrol supply jumps 37.7% as refineries remain shut — NMDPRA

Domestic supply of Premium Motor Spirit, which is widely known as petrol, recorded a significant increase in November 2025, according to data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. It indicated that the daily supply rose by 37.7 per cent to 23.52 million litres, up from 17.08 million litres per day recorded […]

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Nigeria still dependent on imports despite Dangote Refinery — NMDPRA

Fuel security slowed in October as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery supplied only an average of 17.1 million litres per day of the nation’s petrol needs. This forced the country to rely heavily on imports, despite earlier hopes of achieving self-sufficiency. The Federal Government, through its Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, revealed this information. […]

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Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption hits 56.74m litres in October — NMDPRA

The average daily consumption of petrol in Nigeria climbed to 56.74 million litres in October 2025. This comes from the latest Fact Sheet released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. According to the regulator, this figure represents the total nationwide demand recorded through all fuel distribution channels for the month. NMDPRA noted […]

The Nigerian Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association has written to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu via the Chief of Staff's office to request that the
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15 NMDPRA staff sue PENGASSAN over suspension, caretaker committee

Fifteen staff members of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have sued the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria over their suspension and the subsequent appointment of a caretaker committee for the NMDPRA branch in Abuja. The fifteen members, suing for themselves and as concerned members of the PENGASSAN NMDPRA […]

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FCCPC, NMDPRA pledge to protect consumers in petroleum sector

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have committed to safeguarding consumer interests in the petroleum sector. The pledge was made during a courtesy visit on Thursday, when FCCPC CEO Tunji Bello received NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed, the commission said in a statement. During the meeting, […]

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Nigerians spent N1.3trn on petrol in June — Report

Nigerians spent about N1.3tn on buying Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to power their vehicles and electricity generators in June, as consumption across the country reached 1.44 billion litres, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. Nigerians consume more petrol than any other fuel, and as a nation battling […]

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Nigerians spent N1.3tn on petrol in June – NMDPRA

Nigerians expended about N1.3 trillion on Premium Motor Spirit in June 2025, as nationwide consumption rose to 1.44 billion litres, according to new data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The figures highlight the country’s heavy dependence on petrol for transportation and self-generation of electricity amid persistent power supply challenges. Following the […]

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Nigeria’s fuel consumption drops to 1.44bn litres in June – NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority says fuel consumption fell in June 2025, with total fuel evacuation dropping to 1.44 billion litres. Director of Public Affairs, George Ene-Ita, confirmed in a statement on Wednesday that daily consumption averaged 48 million litres, revising earlier reports that had placed it at 38.94 million litres, according […]

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NMDPRA approves interim gas transportation tariff for NNPCL subsidiary

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has granted approval for an interim transportation tariff to the NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. In a Monday statement, the authority said the approval was issued in accordance with Sections 122 and 123 of the Petroleum Industry Act […]

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Retailers oppose NMDPRA’s plan to regulate filling station shutdowns

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has introduced draft regulations on the safe decommissioning of filling stations, drawing pushback from downstream retail operators. The proposed rules—currently under review at the Stakeholders’ Consultation Forum on the 2025 Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Safety and Environmental Regulations—would require formal procedures for the abandonment and closure of […]

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NMDPRA launches licensing framework to combat low-quality lubricants

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has announced plans to begin issuing licences for lubricant importation. The move is aimed at curbing the circulation of substandard products in the country. NMDPRA Chief Executive, Farouk Ahmed, disclosed this during a stakeholders’ workshop held on Wednesday in Abuja. Ahmed, who was represented by the Executive […]

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