
Cement prices in Nigeria have reportedly reached N15,000 per bag, prompting the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to investigate suspected price manipulation. A report by Legit.ng compared prices of major brands including Dangote and BUA in Nigeria with those in Ghana, Togo and Benin, highlighting disparities across the West African market.
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Filling stations in Nigeria, including MRS, AA Rano, and NIPCO, have decreased petrol prices following a reduction in the ex-depot price by Dangote Refinery to N1,075 per litre. This price cut has provided relief to consumers across the country.
Legit.ng·July 5, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Dangote Refinery may increase petrol prices again as Brent crude oil approaches $100 per barrel, according to Legit.ng. The rising global crude price is reportedly driving up replacement costs for the refinery and adding pressure across Nigeria's downstream petroleum market. The potential price hike would come at a time when fuel costs remain a major concern for Nigerian consumers and businesses. Further details on the timing or scale of any adjustment were not provided in the report.
Legit.ng·September 8, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Nigerian motorists could see cheaper petrol once the country's domestic refining industry becomes stronger, more competitive and financially sustainable, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). Petrol currently sells at about N1,310 to N1,350 per litre in many parts of Nigeria, after prices rose from previous levels. The regulator's comments link future fuel affordability to the growth and viability of local refining capacity.
Zalebs·September 7, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Aliko Dangote has launched a public share offer allowing ordinary Nigerians to buy ownership stakes in his refinery, with entry priced at N5,250, according to Tori.ng. The initiative aims to broaden public participation in one of Africa's largest industrial projects. Details on the total shares offered, the offer period, and the refinery's valuation were not provided in the report.
Tori.ng·September 8, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Despite a significant drop in crude oil prices to $73 per barrel, petrol prices in Nigeria continue to remain high, with consumers hoping for a reduction below N1,000 per litre.
Punch·June 25, 2026 at 12:50 AM
Dangote Refinery has announced a reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by N200 per litre within a month, indicating that the refinery has absorbed the recent surge in global oil prices. This marks another instance of price cuts from the refinery, suggesting a trend towards further moderation in fuel prices, according to Premium Times Business.
Premium Times Business·July 2, 2026 at 7:59 PM