Petrol Price Soars 227% in One Year, Reaches N626 Per Litre
- National Bureau of Statistics said petrol price rose from N191.65/litre in Sept 2022 to N626.21/litre in Sept 2023.
- Price in Sept 2023 was 226.75% higher than in Sept 2022.
- Average price increased by 0.08% from Aug 2023 to Sept 2023.
- Taraba had highest average price (N665.56/litre), Rivers lowest (N602.55/litre).
- North-East zone had highest average price (N638.33/litre), South-South lowest (N618.47/litre).