The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has adjusted petrol pump prices across its retail outlets nationwide, with Lagos new rates rising from N1,230 to N1,320 per litre.
In Abuja, the petrol price stood at N1,364, while Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe recorded some of the highest prices, compared to the relatively lower rates in parts of the South-West
The latest pricing reflects ongoing fluctuations in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum market, influenced by changes in the global oil market.
Breakdown of petrol prices by state
Based on state-by-state data,
Yobe recorded the highest petrol price at N1,395 per litre, followed by Borno (N1,390) and Adamawa (N1,385). Conversely, Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo recorded some of the lowest prices at N1,320 per litre, while Osun (N1,325) and Ondo (N1,330) also ranked among the relatively cheaper states. Petrol prices across states:
Petrol prices across states:
Lagos: N1,320
Abuja (FCT): N1,364
Adamawa: N1,385
Akwa Ibom: N1,345
Bauchi: N1,375
Bayelsa: N1,340
Borno: N1,390
Cross River: N1,335
Delta: N1,340
Edo: N1,345
Gombe: N1,375
Imo: N1,369
Kaduna: N1,365
Kogi: N1,360
Katsina: N1,377
Kebbi: N1,365
Kano: N1,370
Kwara: N875
Nasarawa: N1,370
Ogun: N1,320
Ondo: N1,330
Osun: N1,325
Oyo: N1,320
Plateau: N1,375
Rivers: N1,340
Sokoto: N1,378
Taraba: N1,372
Yobe: N1,395
Zamfara: N1,370
Dangote increases petrol prices Dangote Refinery has increased its petrol ex-depot price by N75, raising it from N1,200 per litre to N1,275 per litre, while the coastal price has risen to N1,215 per litre, Petroleumprice reports.
Additionally, other oil marketers, including Ardova and MRS, have raised their pump prices above N1,300 to reflect market changes.