The cost of refilling a 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder varies across Nigeria, with recent prices ranging from about ₦15,000 to over ₦20,000Consumers in some parts of Lagos, Abuja and Rivers are paying among the highest prices, while some locations in Ogun and Lagos have cheaper ratesThe price differences are largely i…

…knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.The price of cooking gas across Nigeria continues to shift by location, with depot prices, transportation charges, and distribution costs each shaping the final figure households pay at the retail level.At the plant level, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG…

…in Ijora, Lagos, with the company saying the facility will help it source cheaper cooking gas supplies and reduce prices for Nigerian consumers.The completion ceremony took place on Tuesday, September 30, with the company's Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Felix Ekundayo, saying the terminal was built to…

…two foods to reduce cooking time or save gas, particularly because of the high cost of cooking gas. “You know, by boiling the two together, now that the price of gas is very high, we start tying the egg in nylon. If you tie the egg in nylon and put it in the rice that wants to boil, that will ensure that leakage is pre…

…the Command received a distress call from a resident reporting a fire outbreak at a cooking gas plant. According to the Police, officers from the Kubwa Police Division were immediately deployed to the scene, where they found the fire had spread to nearby shops and other properties. The Police said the Federal Fire Serv…

…of the federal fire service have contained the fire which occured in Byazhin at a cooking gas sales plant. The Police also noted that a manhunt for the erring driver that caused the fire as a result of driving against traffic is ongoing. Spokesperson of the command SP Josephine Adeh while making this known said, “On th…

Cooking gas prices are swinging nationwide, with prices fluctuating in several parts of the country despite improved suppliesWhile some dealers have reduced cooking gas prices by as much as 39%, depot prices are rising in Lagos and other parts of the countryChecks show that cooking gas prices fell from a high of N2,000…

The Founder of the Clear Revelation Ministry, Apostle Oluwarotimi Adeyeye, has urged President Bola Tinubu to shelve his plan to seek re-election in 2027, citing concerns over the economic and security situation in the country. Adeyeye made the call during an interactive session with newsmen at the weekend, where he ex…

…work together for the benefit of every Nigerian,” Tinubu said.FG rolls out 27,000 free cooking gas cylinders nationwideLegit.ng earlier reported that the Federal Government has expanded its clean cooking campaign with the launch of the National Grassroots LPG Access Programme (NGLPP) in Akwa Ibom State, with 27,000 fil…

…while assuring NLNG of government supportNLNG MD said the company sends 100% of its cooking gas to the Nigerian market, with Train 7 expected to increase domestic supplyPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy…

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…

…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 Initiative…

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…

…economy for over a decade.The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, has recorded fresh reductions at some major Nigerian depots, with Dangote Refinery and 11 Plc leading the latest downward movement.The latest PetroleumPriceNG data shows that Dangote is currently selling LPG at ₦950…

Rising pump prices forced Nigerian consumers to cut petrol, diesel and cooking gas consumption during the first half of 2026 as higher energy costs squeezed household incomes and raised transportation and production costs. An analysis of the H1 2026 Downstream Industry Analysis Report by the Major Energy Marketers Asso…

…with the Federal Government to reduce carbon emissions and cushion the rising cost of cooking gas. He said Ogun was also among the first states to deploy electric motorcycles and compressed natural gas buses as cleaner alternatives to fossil fuel-powered transportation. “The state government was one of the first in the…

…routine flaring or lost through leaks and venting, depriving the country of electricity, cooking gas, industrial growth, government revenue and cleaner air. The economic consequences are enormous. Analysis of data from the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) Gas Flare Tracker shows that Nigeria lo…

…to the complaints, Rebecca has been denied consistent access to water, electricity, cooking gas, food and medical care during the occupation.The woman's lawyers also allege that her children and other family members have been displaced and that both relatives and legal counsel have been blocked from entering the proper…

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria now range from ₦1,100 to ₦1,550 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 bet…

Retail cooking gas prices have declined nationwide, 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 f…

…and the economy for over a decade.Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, imported into Nigeria surged by an astonishing 1,400 per cent to 1.5 kilotonnes per day (KT/d) in June 2026, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA).The figures were contai…

Fresh shipments of petrol, diesel, cooking gas, butane and aviation fuel are arriving at depots in Lagos, Warri and PH to boost fuel supplyImporters are facing higher costs after global freight rates increased by about 25% due to disruptions in the Middle EastThe recent temporary loading suspension at Dangote Refinery…

…also showed a dramatic 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 pe…

A Nigerian lady identified as TspicesKitchen shared an update about refilling her 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder that got people talkingHer post on X triggered a wave of reactions from Nigerians who compared what they paid in different locations While some confirmed they had also noticed a drop, others warned the relief m…

…engaged in hoarding or diversion of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas following the recent surge in the price. The government directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), and other regulators to intensify market surveillance, investigate product hoarding…