Consumers Paid more for Petroleum Products in December, National Bureau of Statistics Report Reveals
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in a recent report disclosed that the
prices of petroleum products including Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as
petrol, Household Kerosene, and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) or diesel, increased
by over 6.32 per cent in December.
Specifically, consumers of petrol in Abia, Kebbi, and
Anambra states paid an average of N220.4, N210.08 and N210 per litre
respectively during the Yuletide, others like Zamfara N250; Yobe N270; and
Taraba N266.67 recorded the lowest prices
Also, the average price per litre paid by consumers for
Household Kerosene rose from N267.14 in November to N284.03 in December 2017,
while diesel also increased by 4.87 per cent from N199.26 to N205.81 during the
review period - Source: The Guardian
Isn’t that outrageous?
Consumers Paid more for Petroleum Products in December, National Bureau of Statistics Report Reveals
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