LAGOS, ABUJA & OYO PAID LOWEST FOR PETROL IN JUNE – NBS (INFOGRAPHICS)

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Petrol price, Petrol price hikes
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that the average price paid by consumers for premium motor spirit (petrol) decreased by -1.5% year-on-year and -1.4% month-on-month to N148.1 in June 2018 from N150.2 in May 2018.
The NBS revealed this in its Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price Watch (June 2018)
The report stated that states with the highest average price of premium motor spirit (petrol) were Borno (N162.17), Kebbi (N158.24) & Sokoto (N154.20), while states with the lowest average price of premium motor spirit (petrol) were Lagos (N144.90), Abuja (N144.50) & Oyo (N144.30).

Based on a zonal analysis, the North East recorded the highest price average per liter at N150.41. South West recorded the lowest price average (per liter) at N145.52.

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) also disclosed that federal Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) imported 5.67 bln litres of premium motor spirits (PMS), 954.47 mln litres of automotive gas oil (AGO), 66.914 mln litres of household kerosene (HHK) and 5122.067 mln litres of aviation turbine kerosene (ATK) into the country in Q1 2018.
Bringing total petroleum products imported in the first quarter of 2018 to 6,813,784,945 liters.

Download the Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price Watch (June 2018) Report