{
  "id": 5095768,
  "title": "FG should provide intervention to Dangote Refinery to reduce fuel price – IPMAN",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/fg-should-provide-intervention-to-dangote-refinery-to-reduce-fuel",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T13:12:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/02/fg-should-provide-intervention-to-dangote-refinery-to-reduce-fuel-price-ipman/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has urged the Federal Government to intervene in the operations of Dangote Refinery in order to alleviate the significant rise in fuel prices. National President of IPMAN, Abubakar Maigandi, made this appeal in an interview with the DAILY POST. The recent hike in retail petrol prices, between N1,310 and N1,345 per litre in Abuja and its surroundings, coincides with Dangote Refinery and depot owners raising their gantry and ex-depot petrol prices. Maigandi urged the government to negotiate with Dangote Refinery as part of its intervention to lower fuel pump prices across the country. He emphasized that the Federal Government's intervention should not be mistaken for fuel subsidy, but rather a means to address downstream petroleum sector difficulties. The IPMAN boss conveyed this message to the DAILY POST.",
  "summary": "The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has appealed to the Federal Government to intervene in the operations of Dangote Refinery to help reduce retail fuel prices. The National President of IPMAN, Abubakar Maigandi, made the appeal in an interview with DAILY POST on Tuesday. His appeal comes as fuel prices rose significantly to between […] FG should provide…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "PETROAN, IPMAN reveal two solutions to reduce fuel prices in Nigeria",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/petroan-ipman-reveal-two-solutions-to-reduce-fuel-prices-in-nigeria",
        "published": "2026-09-02T13:11:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}