cooking gas

The Digest: The price of cooking gas (LPG) has remained stubbornly high at N1,200 per kilogram in Lagos, defying marketers' earlier assurances of a return to the N950 price range and placing continued strain on consumers. Key Points: Retail prices in Lagos currently range from N1,200 to...

The Digest: Residents of Abuja are facing growing frustration as a severe scarcity of cooking gas coincides with a sharp price increase, with costs reaching N2,000 per kilogram in parts of the city. The situation has left many struggling to refill their cylinders, forcing some to travel across...

The cost of essential household energy continues to climb as the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, has recorded a sharp increase in major Nigerian cities. Market checks in Abuja reveal the price of 1kg of gas has risen to ₦1,500, while a 12.5kg cylinder now...

The Digest: In Nigerian households, a quiet crisis unfolds as the cost of a basic necessity surges. The NNPC Limited has attributed the sharp rise in cooking gas prices to the recent PENGASSAN strike, which disrupted supply chains and caused costs to soar beyond the reach of many. Rooted in...

The Digest: In the quiet spaces of Nigerian kitchens, a fundamental routine is being strained. According to Vanguard, the price of a 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder has surged to N25,000, a sharp rise from N17,500 just last week, placing immense pressure on households. Key Points: The cost of...