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HomeCooking Gas

Fresh concerns have emerged following a new increase in the retail price of cooking gas, adding further strain on households already grappling with high living costs. Latest report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show that the average price for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking …

Fresh Concerns as Cooking Gas Price Rises

Nigeria's Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector recorded a historic shift in 2025. For the first time, domestic suppliers provided the vast majority of the country's LPG, also known as cooking gas, with imports falling to less than 20 per cent of the total supply. Data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority …

LPG Imports Drop below 20% as Domestic Supply Dominates in 2025

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has assured Nigerians that the recent surge in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, is temporary and will soon stabilise as domestic supply improves. In recent weeks, LPG prices have risen sharply from between ₦1,000 and ₦1,100 per kilogram …

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