RIVERS, KWARA & ABUJA RESIDENTS PAID LOWEST PRICE FOR KEROSENE IN DEC – NBS

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The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said the average price per liter paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene increased by 6.32% month-on-month and 22.50% year-on-year to N284.03 in November 2017 from N267.14 in November 2017.

According to a report obtained from the NBS website by Brand Spur Nigeria, the price per liter paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene increased by to N284.03 in December 2017.

It said the states with the highest average price per liter of kerosene were Abia (N261.90), Abuja (N290.67) and Adamawa (N248.10). States with the lowest average price per liter of kerosene were Zamfara (N250), Yobe (N270) and Taraba (N266.67).
Similarly, the average price per gallon paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased by -0.32% month-on-month and increased by 1.59% year-on-year to N1,048.97 in December 2017 from N1,052.33 in November 2017.
States with the highest average price per gallon of kerosene were Adamawa (N1,196.00), Enugu (N1,165.00) & Gombe (N1,157.14). States with the lowest average price per liter of kerosene were Rivers (N907.89), Kwara (N926.25) and Abuja (N952.50).