Cooking gas price hits N1700 per kilogram in Nigeria

The price of liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas, has continued to fluctuate in recent weeks. A market survey by DAILY POST on Saturday indicated that LPG prices ranged between N1,300 and N1,500 per kilogram at filling stations in Abuja and its environs. DAILY POST observed that the price range applied to retail outlets operated by AA Rano, Ranoil, MRS filling stations in Abuja. However, other micro-LPG retail outlets in Abuja dispensed the product at prices ranging between N1,600 and N1,700 per kilogram. DAILY POST reports that weeks ago, cooking gas prices had dropped to as low as N1,200 per kilogram before the recent increase. Speaking on the fluctuation in LPG pric...