DANGOTE REFINERY TO SUPPLY 60 MILLION LITRES OF PETROL WEEKLY TO IPMAN TO BOOST CRUDE IMPORTS. (PHOTO).

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 Dangote Refinery To Supply 60 Million Litres Of Petrol Weekly To IPMAN To Boost Crude Imports The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reached an agreement to supply 60 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on a weekly basis, which translates to 240 million litres per month. This comes as the $20bn Lekki-based refinery seeks to raise billions of dollars to import crude oil and increase production to reach its full capacity of 650,000 barrels per day. IPMAN National Publicity Secretary, Chinedu Ukadike, confirmed that the association is finalizing discussions with Dangote and expects to start lifting PMS from the refinery before the end of November. The agreement has already led to a drop in petrol prices by N10 to N15 due to increased competition in the downstream sector following deregulation. In the past 42 days, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and other marketers have imported over two bil

ALEX IKWECHEGH GRANT BAIL AFTER HE WAS ARRAIGNED IN COURT EARLIER TODAY. (PHOTO).


 Alex Ikwechegh, was granted N500,000 bail by the magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, after he was charged for assaulting Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya. 


He pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and threat to life, and the case has been adjourned to November 8, 2024.

Despite apology, police arraign rep who assaulted Bolt Driver


A magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, has granted Alex Ikwechegh, member representing Aba North & South Federal Constituency, bail of N500,000, following an assault on an e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya.


The lawmaker was arraigned Wednesday on a three-count charge bordering on assault and threat to life.


He pleaded not guilty to the charges filed by the office of the Inspector-General of Police.


His counsel then made an oral application for his bail.


The magistrate, Abubakar Umar Sai’id, granted the application with the bail sum set at N500,000 and two sureties in like sum.


Sai’id said the sureties must reside within the jurisdiction of the court.


He further ordered the sureties to provide utility bills as proof of residence.


The magistrate adjourned the case to November 8, 2024.


Ikwechegh was recently caught on camera assaulting a Bolt driver.


A viral video showed Ikwechegh slapping the driver who delivered an item to the lawmaker in his Abuja residence. The incident happened last Sunday evening.


Many Nigerians condemned the development as the video of the incident went viral on social media.


The lawmaker was later arrested and questioned by the police for the action for which he later apologised on Tuesday.

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