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Cooking gas shortage hits Mugu

The Rising Nepal

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July 5, 2026

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By Hari Krishna Aidi, Mugu, July 5: Despite regular deliveries of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas and other petroleum produ...

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 10, 2026

Marketers give update on cooking gas price reduction in Nigeria

The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers has issued an important update on LPG, known as cooking gas, prices in Nigeria. The president of NALPGAM, Edu Inyang, said on Thursday that despite improved supply nationwide, cooking gas prices have yet to cool off as expected in Nigeria. DAILY POST reports that cooking gas price [] Marketers give update on cooking gas price reduction in Nigeria

The Moscow Times

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· Jun 25, 2026

Regions Calling: As Fuel Crisis Widens, Russia's Regions Brace for the Worst

Fuel shortages triggered by Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries and supply networks are transforming lives across Russia’s regions. What comes next?

Arise News

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· Jun 22, 2026

NMDPRA Report: Dangote Refinery Dominates Nigeria’s Petrol Supply With 87.55% Share In May

Dangote Refinery supplied 87.55 of Nigeria’s petrol in May 2026.

South Africa Today

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· Jul 4, 2026

Nigeria Hunger Crisis: 17 Million Face Severe Hunger Amid 15-Year Insurgency

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – A severe hunger crisis is gripping Northern Nigeria, where 17 million people are now facing acute food insecurity due to a 15-year insurgency, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Thursday. The conflict-hit northern regions have been plagued by insurgent groups that routinely raid villages, religious facilities, schools, and other learning institutions. []

Vanguard News

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· Jul 1, 2026

NAFDAC raises alarm over unsafe food, pushes nationwide safety reforms

By Chioma Obinna The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, on Monday sounded the alarm over the growing dangers of unsafe food in Nigeria, warning that millions of lives remain at risk from preventable foodborne illnesses. Speaking at the agency’s 2026 World Food Safety Day [] The post NAFDAC raises alarm over unsafe food, pushes nationwide safety reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.

Hot Air

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· Jun 27, 2026

The Lack of Gasoline is Getting to Russians

The Lack of Gasoline is Getting to Russians

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Related coverage for "Cooking gas shortage hits Mugu": Daily Post Nigeria — Marketers give update on cooking gas price reduction in Nigeria. The Moscow Times — Regions Calling: As Fuel Crisis Widens, Russia's Regions Brace for the Worst. Arise News — NMDPRA Report: Dangote Refinery Dominates Nigeria’s Petrol Supply With 87.55% Share In May. South Africa Today — Nigeria Hunger Crisis: 17 Million Face Severe Hunger Amid 15-Year Insurgency. Vanguard News — NAFDAC raises alarm over unsafe food, pushes nationwide safety reforms. Hot Air — The Lack of Gasoline is Getting to Russians