The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased by 5.46% month-on-month and increased 11.68% year-on-year to N298.32 in November 2018 from N315.56 in October 2018.
The bureau announced this in a “National Household Kerosene Price Watch (November 2018)’’ released on Tuesday in Abuja.
The report, however, stated that the average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased by 5.46% month-on-month and increased by 11.68% year-on-year to N298.32 in November 2018 from N315.56 in October 2018.
It stated that the states with the highest average price per litre of kerosene were Enugu (N358.33), Jigawa (N353.13), and Ebonyi (N348.99).
States with the lowest average price per litre of kerosene were Kaduna (N268.89), Kogi (N265.24) and Kwara (N263.33)
Similarly, the average price per gallon paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased by -2.36% month-on-month and increased by 7.17% year-on-year to N1145.21 in November 2018 from N1172.84 in October 2018.
States with the highest average price per gallon of kerosene were Jigawa (N1352.94), Ekiti (N1326.67) & Borno (N1267.25). States with the lowest average price per gallon of kerosene were Akwa Ibom (N1022.08), Lagos (N1009.33) and Bayelsa (N1000.00).
