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Cooking gas price climbs to N500/kg, consumers cry out

…As FG remain mute on consequences The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, also known as cooking gas, has jumped almost beyond the reach of many Nigerians to a record high of N500 per kilogramme. Accordingly, many households both in rural…

Cooking energy crisis looms as prices of gas, Kerosene jump in major cities

Checks at several petrol stations in parts of Lagos, Kano, Abuja and Enugu States have shown astronomic rise in the prices of National Household Kerosene, Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) and refilling of Liquefied Natural Gas (Cooking gas) increased. Whereas Kerosene…

VAT on locally produced cooking gas discouraging investments, costs—NALPGAM

As part of renewed efforts at growing investments in locally produced Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas, the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has urged the Federal Government to remove the Value Added Tax…

Nigerians still pay more for Kerosene, cooking gas—NBS

Latest details from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have shown that contrary to claims by the government that prices of essential petroleum products including Kerosene and cooking gas are within reach to Nigerians, the reverse is the case. Already,…

New Gas Master Plan has reduced gas flaring by 26%, NNPC claims

Just as the scarcity of cooking gas continues in cities, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it had succeeded in reducing gas flaring in by 26 percentage points in the last 10 years from 36 to 10. In…

Price of cooking gas still high as Nigerians need 3m cylinders yearly – NCDMB

Contrary to claims by the managing director of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) that price of cooking will drop before the end of first quarter, checks by Business Hilights Economic Team over the weekend in parts of Abuja, Port Harcourt…