…further highlighted by Nigeria’s continued reliance on imported liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, commonly known as cooking gas, despite its abundant natural gas resources. Policy trajectories, wobbles Behind the paradox is a record of 18 years policy run including the National Gas Policy, Petroleum Inddustry Act, PIA, Dom…
…natural gas (CNG) and electric vehicles, a move that is already reflecting in lower LPG prices announced by dealers.The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) unveiled the tax incentives on Thursday, July 30, 2026, under the Presidential Gas for Growth Initiative, describing the policy as part of efforts to reduce transport and…
…States>In Lagos, for instance, some retailers were selling Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for as much as ₦1,600 per kilogramme, meaning a 12.5kg cylinder costs about ₦20,000 to refill.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The latest figures come as Nigerian households conti…
LPG prices vary widely across Nigerian states, with depot costs, logistics, and distribution all driving differences in what consumers payRetail prices in Lagos, Osun, and Oyo differ significantly, putting pressure on households already dealing with higher transport costsA Lagos consumer told Legit.ng that families are…
…consumption, because NLNG feedgas serves a separate liquefaction and export process. The LPG market recorded a different trend in August, with imports increasing as domestic deliveries declined. According to the fact sheet, total LPG receipts fell from 5.3 kilotonnes daily in July to approximately 4.3 kilotonnes in Aug…
Asiko Energy Holdings Limited completed a 5,000-metric-tonne LPG terminal in Ijora, Lagos, nearly 20 years after the project was conceived.The terminal connects to three major jetties and allows Asiko Energy to blend cheaper LPG supplies to meet domestic standards.Nigeria's LPG supply gap remains wide, with NLNG's 500,…
…which fell from 7.9ml/d in July to 1.3ml/d in August.However, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports increased during the period, rising from 0.9 million litres per day in July to 1.3ml/d in August.Dangote refinery boosts PMS productionThe Dangote Refinery recorded an average capacity utilisation of 105.21 per cent in A…
…dropped to 1.3 million litres in August, from 7.9 million litres in July. However, LPG imports increased to 1.3 million litres per day, from 0.9 million litres in July. The post Crude supply to Nigerian refineries jumps 17% — NMDPRA appeared first on Vanguard News.
…struggling with rising food and energy costs.The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, has fallen by about 39 per cent nationwide to between N1,100 and N1,650 per kilogramme, following an increase in supply.Cooking gas prices crash in some locations as Lagos depots increase rates. Imag…
…has expanded its clean cooking campaign with the launch of the National Grassroots LPG Access Programme (NGLPP) in Akwa Ibom State, with 27,000 filled cooking gas cylinders earmarked for distribution to women across the state.Akwa Ibom becomes the second state to benefit from the nationwide rollout after Bayelsa State,…
Nigeria’s liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, popularly known as cooking gas, has remained fairly stable in price since July 2026 amid volatility in crude oil prices. DAILY POST reports that cooking gas prices in May and June 2026 rose to as high as N2,000 per kilogram from around N1,200 per kilogram across major cities in N…
…gas supply, processing facilities, pipelines, storage and infrastructure for LNG, LPG and CNG. The union also pushed for accelerated gas utilisation in power generation, manufacturing, transportation, fertiliser production, petrochemicals and domestic cooking, while reducing gas flaring and methane emissions. On refini…
…across the state for the programme. Commending the Federal Government for bringing the LPG (cooking gas) distribution programme to the state, with 27,000 households targeted as beneficiaries, the governor said the state’s planned empowerment programme was designed to complement the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Ini…
Liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, popularly known as cooking gas, is expected to become cheaper across Nigeria after Dangote Refinery, marketers and depot owners reviewed their prices downward. A market survey by DAILY POST showed that Dangote Refinery reduced its LPG gantry price by N30 to N950 per kilogram. In a swift ma…
Dangote Refinery reduces LPG price to ₦950/kg, offering relief for households and businesses11 Plc follows suit, cutting LPG rate to ₦980/kg, highlighting price competition among suppliersRainoil and PPMC maintain prices, indicating mixed movements in the LPG market despite recent reductionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it f…
…daily in May and June. Liquefied Petroleum Gas also recorded weaker demand. Average LPG prices increased from N1,086 per kilogramme in January to N1,360 in February, N1,572 in March, N1,791 in April and N1,800 in May before easing to N1,661 in June. Consumption moved in the opposite direction, falling from about 4.9–5.…
…associated gas flaring—including lost electricity generation, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), industrial feedstock, government revenue, environmental damage and unrealised carbon-market opportunities—could range between $18 million and $28 million daily. Under favourable carbon-market conditions, Mahmoud estimated that…
…per kilogram as prices crash amid a surge in importsInland transportation costs drive LPG price variations across different states, with Dangote Refinery offering the lowest priceConsumers are advised to compare rates and avoid roadside resellers for better pricingFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! P…
…with dealers attributing the drop to improved domestic supply and lower depot pricesLPG depot prices now range between N1,005/kg and N1,030/kg, helping to ease wholesale costs for marketersDealers and consumers say the price decline has boosted demand, while calling for further reductions towards the N1,000/kg markFind…
Nigeria's LPG imports skyrocketed 1,400% to 1.5 KT/d in June 2026, addressing severe supply shortagesDaily LPG consumption increased by 24%, with imports providing nearly 30% of total supply to meet demand.Price reductions in LPG offer hope for families amid rising living costs, but long-term solutions are neededFind i…
…Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), butane and aviation fuel arrived at major petroleum depots in Lagos, Warri and Port Harcourt between July 13 and July 17 as fuel marketers intensify efforts to replenish inventories despite mounting import costs.Fresh Petrol, D…
…increase in imported Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly known as cooking gas. Total LPG receipts rose from 4.1 kilotonnes per day in May to 5.1KT per day in June, representing a 24.4 per cent increase. Domestic LPG receipts, however, fell from 4.0KT per day to 3.6KT per day, a decline of 0.4KT per day or 10 per cent. I…
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…precautions by ensuring the proper installation, regular inspection and maintenance of LPG cylinders and gas appliances. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 3:15 PM | Share this Story
…with a ceremony at the Bwari Area Council Stadium, where beneficiaries received LPG cylinders and refill vouchers under the final phase of the initiative, the telecom asset manager said in an email to The PUNCH on Monday. Speaking at the event, Senior Vice President and Chief Corporate Services Officer at IHS Nigeria,…