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Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:42 PM

Published 11/02/2009 by AllAfrica.com


Fuel Crisis Hits Lagos, 40 Days Fuel Available - NNPC

Nigeria: Ayodele Samuel

Lagos — Residents in some parts of Lagos State have begun to feel the impact of the Federal government's proposed deregulation of the downstream oil sector, as the prices of petroleum products have escalated.

Many motorists besieged filling stations to...

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Plan for Deregulation Falters Yet Again [analysis]
(Vanguard/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) --Federal Government's plan for deregulation of the downstream petroleum sub-sector in Nigeria has faltered yet again ... - [11/03/2009 - Individual.com]
OPEC pledges to partner Nigeria on deregulation
The Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr.Abdallah El_Badri has described the deregulation policy of the Federal Government ... - [11/02/2009 - Vanguard]
Plan for deregulation falters yet again
FEDERAL Government’s plan for deregulation of the downstream petroleum sub-sector in Nigeria has faltered yet again with indications that payment of subsidy to petroleum ... - [11/02/2009 - Vanguard]
Govt denies fuel price hike, uncertainty lingers - [11/02/2009 - Nigeria Guardian]
Many questions, few answers to fuel debacle - [11/02/2009 - Nigeria Guardian]
Nigeria: Deregulation - Fuel Queues Return to L... - [11/02/2009 - AllAfrica.com]
Nigeria: Deregulation - Scarcity Looms As Marke... - [11/02/2009 - AllAfrica.com]
EDO: Give It A Second Thought, Citizens Cry - [11/02/2009 - Nigeria Guardian]
Our Stand On Total Deregulation, By NUPENG Scribe - [11/02/2009 - Nigeria Guardian]
DAVID-WEST: Deregulation Is Fraud, Anti-People - [11/02/2009 - Nigeria Guardian]
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"Petroleum products have been imported into the country in large volumes to meet our national requirements."
"The agency has continued to monitor the supply situation and is taking every step required to ensure that there is no disruption whatsoever in the supply system."
Mu'azu added; "The PPPRA will also like to state that, contrary to recent speculations in the media on the proposed deregulation of the downstream oil sector, the agency has not received directives from any quarter that the policy will commence on November 1, 2009 ."

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