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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene increased from N361.29 in March to N362.68 in April. x
The bureau said this in its “National Household Kerosene Price Watch (April 2021)” obtained from its website on Wednesday in Abuja.
The NBS said the price of kerosene increased by 0.38 per cent month-on-month and by 5.95 per cent year-on-year in the period under review.
It said states with the highest average price per litre of kerosene were; Taraba at N478.89, Ebonyi N468.33 and Benue N452.17.
However, Abuja at N250, Bayelsa N255.71 and Yobe N290.28 paid the lowest average price per litre for kerosene in April.
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The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Marketing Companies Association says it may lose GH cent;60million worth of investment put into building some 100 LPG retail outlets which remain incomplete.
DUBAI, 15th May, 2021 (WAM) H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE), has issued Directive No. 3 of 2021 on the regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) trading, in order to protect the environment and society, by implementing the highest standards of safety and security. This includes the transportation, storage, and distribution
of LPG, whether through cylinders or transport tanks.
The Directive stipulates that it is prohibited to distribute LPG cylinders in Dubai unless they are.