Retailers, consumers decry hike in cooking gas price
Retailers and consumers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, on Thursday decried the hike in the price of the product across the country.
Source: guardian.ng
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cooking gas demand surges over NLNG's 100% domestic supply
There is currently a surge in the demand for Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, leading to marginal price hike following the recent decision of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas company to channel all its LPG into the domestic market. On January 13, 2022, the Board of Directors of NLNG Limited approved the supply…
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Over 50% of cooking gas users have switched to firewood, charcoal – Retailers
The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers (LPGAR), branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), says over 50 per cent of cooking gas users in rural areas have switched back to firewood and charcoal.
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Daily Trust - Retailers, consumers decry rise in cooking gas prices
Umudu said the price of 12.5kg cooking gas had increased from about N3,200 to about N5,000 in some parts of the country within the last few weeks. He said: “We as retailers are not happy with the increment because we are no longer getting patronage as we used to. Firewood, kerosene options “Some people in semi-urban areas have switched back to firewood and kerosene stoves because they cannot afford to refill their gas cylinders. “This totally negates all the efforts the government has been making to encourage Nigerians to embrace gas as the preferred choice for cooking in their homes...
Source: dailytrust.com