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Nigeria Saves N6trn in 9 Months as Fuel Import Drops – NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says Nigeria saved over N6 trillion from reduced petroleum product imports in the first nine months of 2025 following the full deregulation of the downstream sector.

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Nigeria Saves N6trn in 9 Months as Fuel Import Drops – NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says Nigeria saved over N6 trillion from reduced petroleum product imports in the first nine months of 2025 following the full deregulation of the downstream sector.

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