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The cost of importing Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, into Nigeria has dropped amid a price war between marketers and Dangote Petroleum Refinery.

Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of Petroleum Resources (Oil), has denied claims that its crude oil for naira deal has been cancelled by the NNPC limited.

Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has sent a message to NNPC limited and also Dangote refinery on fuel price changes.

In the midst of the intense price war in the petroleum industry, PETROAN warned Tuesday against monopolies and unfair competition in the downstream oil sector.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has taken up 20% equity stake in the Port Harcourt refinery managed by African Refinery Group.

About 74 Chinese companies have indicated willingness to invest in Nigeria's oil and gas industry to boost investment and job creation in Nigeria.

Though the six-month naira for crude deal is soon to come to an end, the policy framework on which it is based is still in place, and supply will continue.

The Petroleum Product Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has asked industry regulators to allow them to continue to import products.

Due to intense competition between NNPC Retail Ltd. and Dangote Refinery, importers are struggling to stay afloat and searching for alternative markets.
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