Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) retail outlets have reduced their Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol.
The changes come three days after Dangote Refinery reduced its petrol gantry price by N85 to N1,200 per litre from N1,285.
Checks by Legit show that petrol is now selling at N1,255 per litre, down from N1,330, representing a reduction of N75.
From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram. While the state-owned oil firm’s filling stations in Abuja reduced their prices to N1,295 per litre from N1,361, this means that NNPCL retail outlets cut petrol prices by N71 per litre in Abuja.
A pump attendant, Kunle Ademola at Egbeda area of Lagos, confirmed that there is a price reduction. He said: “Petrol prices was slashed over the weeekends to N1,255 and it is the same in almost all outlets.” Further check by Legit.ng showed that there are new prices across the country.
Here is an insight into the new petrol prices in different states as of April,1, 2026
Lagos – N1,255
Abuja – N1,295
Anambra – N1,260
Akwa Ibom – N1280
Bauchi – N1335
Osun – N1,280
Delta -N1,290
