Tag: Diesel

Dangote Cuts Diesel Price by N200 Despite Import   Dangote Refinery has cut the depot price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel, by N200 per litre. The move intensifies competition in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector and has forced a major price adjustment. The reduction took...

The average retail price of Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) in Nigeria rose by 23.98 per cent year on year to N1,813.81 per litre in June 2025, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced that it will commence distribution of petrol and diesel nationwide.

NBS Reveals Nigerians Paid 64.58% More For Diesel in August   The average retail price of Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel, in Nigeria surged by 64.58 per cent year-on-year, reaching N1,406.05/litre in August 2024 compared to the N854.32/litre recorded in the same month last year. This...

According to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), there were no dirty fuels, especially diesel being imported into the country, stressing that all imports meet current specifications. 

Why Petrol, Diesel Prices May Not Drop Despite Dangote Refinery — Experts Experts believe that prices of petrol and diesel may not crash significantly despite the commencement of production at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. With the removal of subsidy on petrol in May 2023, the price...