Tag: Kerosene
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Cost of cooking gas, kerosene, petrol continue to rise in Nigeria
Recent reports released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicate that the average price of cooking gas, kerosene and petrol continue to rise across the country.
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Price of Kerosene hit N1,340 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics, (NBS) has noted that the price of Kerosene has skyrocket from N1,329 recorded in January 2024 to N1,340 in February 2024. According to the Bureau’s Petrol Price Watch for February 2024, released in Abuja on Thursday, the February price of N1,340 represented a 0.86 percent decrease compared to what was…
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Gunmen abduct school pupils in Ekiti community
Gunmen have reportedly abducted an undisclosed number of schoolchildren in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State. According to a post by Ekititrends on its X account on Tuesday, the incident involved students from Apostolic Faith School. They were reportedly kidnapped on Monday evening while traveling from Emure Ekiti to Eporo Ekiti on their school…
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Kerosene hits N1,362/litre in December 2023, NBS report reveals
Consumers in December 2023 experienced a spike in the average retail price of kerosine reaching N1,362.27 per litre nationwide. This marked a 5.84 per cent increase compared to the N1,287.10 recorded in November 2023. The latest report of the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics obtained on Tuesday indicates on a year-on-year basis, the surge amounted to…
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Food, cooking gas, kerosene prices continue to soar in Nigeria
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the prices of selected food items increased in December 2022.
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Price of cooking gas skyrockets by 101 per cent
The average price of 5kg cooking gas increased from N4,397.68 in July to N4,456.56 in August. The assertion was made by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its Cooking Gas Price Watch issued on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Kerosene, cooking gas prices increase in August – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price per litre paid by consumers for household kerosene increased to N400.01 in August from N397.34 in July. A report obtained from the NBS’s website on Friday, said the kerosene price increased by 0.67 per cent month-on-month and by 15.43 per cent year-on-year in the period…
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Sad! Kerosene eruption kills four family members in Calabar
Four persons have been killed in a kerosene explosion in Ikot Ekpo community, Calabar, Cross River State. The kerosene, suspected to have been contaminated, was being poured into a lantern when it exploded on Monday night. A 45-year-old man, Esuabana Thomas, and two of his children and an in-law were killed…
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Kerosene price increases, as Petrol price averages N147 across Nigeria
Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday showed that N147.20 was the average price paid by consumers of premium motor spirit (petrol) across Nigeria in the month of October. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the average price of petrol increased by 0.8% year-on-year and decreased by -0.1% month-on-month to N147.20 in October 2018…
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Nasarawa, Yobe, Cross River pay highest price for kerosene in March – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says residents of Nasarawa, Yobe and Cross River, paid the highest price for kerosene in March. The NBS said this in its National Household Kerosene “Price Watch’’ for March, 2018 released in Abuja on Wednesday. The NBS report said that residents of Nasarawa paid an average price of N306.07…