Lagos, July 18, 2023 – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has increased the price of petrol across the country from Wednesday.
Many petrol stations in Lagos now sell at N568 to N614 per litre against the old price template of N488 per litre in Lagos
There are reports that petrol stations outside Lagos sell at higher prices.
In Kwara State petrol is now being sold for between N650 and N680 per litre.
Some petrol stations visited by correspondents of Global Business News (GBN) in Lagos were just adjusting their meters, while some stations were shut to customers due to the unexpected price adjustment,
NNPC filling stations visited are selling at the officially approved price of N568 per litre.
However, many of the privately owned stations are selling at the recommended price. (GBN)