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Latest Petrol Price Hike for November
As Naija dey complain about di recent increase for fuel price by Naija National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Naija News dey bring you di latest update on petrol scarcity, fuel price increase and how Government and citizens dey react.
IPMAN Don Announce Possible Reduction For Petrol Prices (See Proposed Price)
Di Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Naija (IPMAN) don announce say dem go reduce ₦50 per litre for di price of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) for consumers.
Dis development follow new agreement wey IPMAN and Dangote Refinery make, as IPMAN National President, Abubakar Maigandi, talk am during interview with Channels Television on Tuesday.
Maigandi, as e dey talk for Channels TV, disclose say Dangote Refinery don set price template of ₦940 per litre for depot purchases and ₦990 per litre for truck purchases for IPMAN members, move wey dem expect go bring down petrol prices for di whole country.
Maigandi explain say with dis arrangement, di members wey dey sell petrol between ₦1,150 and ₦1,200 per litre go reduce di price by ₦50, depending on di location.
Di price wey dem reduce go help Naija consumers wey don dey face fuel price wey dey change.
We dey ready to carry Dangote petrol, we go talk price by tomorrow IPMAN
Di Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) don talk say members of di organization dey ready to carry petrol from Dangote Refinery.
Di National Assistant Secretary of IPMAN, Yakubu Suleiman, talk say di wahala wey dey happen na bicos IPMAN dey insist say dem wan buy petrol direct from Dangote refinery and no go use middle men.
Suleiman talk with Arise TV for Tuesday morning (today) say di association go continue dem meeting with Dangote refinery team today to agree on price.
E come talk say by Wednesday, dem go announce new petrol price to Naija.
“Dangote call us and e sit down with Mr. President (IPMAN president) and dem get beta discussion, wey at di end of di day make we fit build beta synergy between Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Naija and Dangote Refinery.
“We be Naija, we dey happy with Dangote Refinery, we don pray for am, for him success, but na just di synergy.”
“Wetin we dey call for na how we fit build di synergy, and na for di sake of patriotism.”
“How we go fit serve Naija pipo?”
“And we dey happy say with that meeting with Dangote now, we don already resolve all di small-small issues, and by di grace of God, very soon, maybe within di next few days, Naija go really feel di impact.”
“An di whole mata dey revolve around how we go fit get cheaper petroleum price?”
“Like I talk before for my former interview, e dey really worry us say Naija dey buy am for higher rate.”
“But I wan assure you, like wetin Mr President talk yesterday, dia discussion with Dangote still dey go on, I believe say between today or tomorrow, we go finish for di mata of pricing.”
“Den, by dat time, when we start to lift, Naija go definitely appreciate,” Suleiman talk.
Oshiomhole Meet With Babangida, Obasanjo To Increase Fuel Price Sowore Talk
Naija human rights activist and convener of di Revolution Now movement, Omoyele Sowore, don criticize former Edo State governor and ex-president of di Naija Labour Congress (NLC), Adams Oshiomhole, call am “Agaracha” labour leader wey, according to Sowore, no be true activist.
Sowore talk dis one for one recent podcast wey dem do with Glitch Africa Studios wey dem post for YouTube.
Sowore, wey be former presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), claim say Oshiomhole don work with Naija former military head of state, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, to carry out Naija first fuel price increase for 1992.
Sowore talk say dis move show say Oshiomhole no get real activism.
Sowore argue say Oshiomhole actions dey always go against wetin true activism suppose be, even though e get image as labour leader.
E claim say di former NLC president support for fuel price increase show say e dey put relationship with government leaders above di interest of di Naija pipo.
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