Petrol Price Remains N162/Litre, Cooking Gas Prices To Drop — FG     The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol will still sell at N162-N165 per litre despite the signing of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law, the federal government has said. President...

Retailers, Consumers Lament As Cooking Gas Price Soars To N500/kg       The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, also known as cooking gas, has skyrocketed to a record high of N500 per kilogramme, forcing some Nigerians to turn to alternatives such as charcoal, kerosene and firewood amid...

Senate To DPR: Clamp Down On Illegal Cooking Gas Retailers       The Senate on Tuesday urged the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to clamp down on illegal roadside retailers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly called cooking gas. It said such retailers should include those who either...

PEF Plans To Subsidise Cooking Gas Transportation       The Petroleum Equalisation Fund (Management Board) on Sunday charged oil marketers to start moving Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, through the expanding rail network across the country. PEF also announced moves being made by the agency to equalise...

Cooking Gas, Kerosene Prices Drop In January – NBS       The average price paid by Nigerians for kerosene and cooking gas dropped in January 2021. Separate reports released Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that Nigerians paid less for the two products in January...

Domestic Gas Consumption Rises, Exceeds 1m MT - PPPRA       The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency on Tuesday announced that the consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in Nigeria, popularly called cooking gas, exceeded one million metric tonnes in 2020. The PPPRA said this made 2020 the first...