Airtel Africa Plc reduced its diesel consumption by 9.1 million litres during its 2025/2026 financial year as the telecommunications company increased its use of lower-carbon energy sources and expanded efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its operations. Diesel retail prices in Nigeria averaged between N1,409…

…realities is that a significant proportion of NAMA's critical installations rely on diesel-powered generators due to the country's persistent electricity challenges. Air navigation systems cannot simply be switched off whenever public electricity fails. They must remain operational around the clock because aircraft con…

…noted that stronger summer travel demand and refiners' growing preference to maximise diesel production over jet fuel could gradually help rebalance the aviation fuel market. Data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority showed that the Dangote refinery exported an estimated 1.66 billio…

…Nigeria had a ready market. He said, "We have completed Proof of Concept converting our diesel engines to LNG. We ran it for one month; it worked perfectly. Our operating cost was reduced by 70%. With investments in gas, the plan is to have a gas plant around Lagos-Ogun line and another by Warri-Itakpe line where we ha…

…of Khartoum were affected. To rebuild, you need to find another source of energy, either diesel or solar. I decided to reestablish the factory in another part of the country that is relatively safe. We are now in Kassala, close to the border with Eritrea in eastern Sudan. We built the factory there on rented land. Now…

…remain connected, many rural communities continue to rely on expensive generators, diesel, kerosene and improvised energy systems that limit business activity and public services. In Ajuye, residents insist the difference lies not simply in having electricity but in having electricity that works consistently. Several c…

…depot prices also recorded mixed movements. Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), popularly known as diesel, witnessed notable changes, with some terminals increasing prices. African Terminal's AGO price rose from N1,435 to N1,503 per litre, representing an increase of N68. Duport also increased its price from N1,435 to N1,503 per…

…of the biggest challenges because it affects profit margins directly. The cost of flour, diesel, packaging, rent, transportation, and other essentials keeps increasing. Entrepreneurs are often caught between increasing prices and losing customers or absorbing costs and losing profits. Another major challenge is policy…

…vessel MV Amukpoye, which was found carrying 180 tonnes of suspected illegally sourced diesel. Eight suspects were arrested in connection with the seizure. Over the three-month period, naval operatives arrested 98 individuals linked to crude oil theft and illegal refining activities, while destroying more than 98 dugou…

…wheat, bulk salt, general cargo, fresh fish, containers, bulk sugar, petrol, bulk gas, diesel and bulk urea. An additional 46 vessels carrying petroleum products, food supplies and other goods are expected to arrive at the Lagos ports in the coming days. The NPA stated that the incoming ships are expected to convey gen…