. How the ‘beneficial price war’ crashed petrol price to N860 per litre The prevailing competition in fuel refining appears to be bringing succour to petroleum products consumers across the country, as the major refining firms Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), engage in price slash game in a bid to dominate the market. The marketing strategy, popularly referred to as “price war” by stakeholders, is forcing the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) down at the filling stations. Already, some marketer…
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NNPC Reduces Petrol Price To ₦860/Litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has announced a reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to N860 per litre. This development is the latest in a price war among oil marketers and independent petroleum dealers. It is also influenced by fluctuations in global crude oil prices. The new NNPCL price, which takes effect on Monday, marks a significant drop from the previous average of N920 per litre. Former UNILAG Chief Imam Prof. Murtala Bidmos Is Dead DevReporting Takes Off, Names Mojeed…
Read MoreAgain, Dangote Reduces Petrol Price
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has slashed the price of petrol for the second time this month. It has cut N65 off the previous price of N890, bringing it down to N825 per litre at the gantry (ex-depot). This follows a N60 reduction on February 1. The ex-depot price has thus decreased from N950 per litre in January to the current price of N825 per litre, representing a reduction of N125 per litre within 26 days. This recent price reduction will also ensure that Nigerians pay between N860 and N865…
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