kerosene price rises by 99%, families lamented
August 30, 2022
Consumers of household kerosene, also known as cooking kerosene, paid 99 per cent more to purchase a gallon of the product in the last one year.
This is according to data from the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, NBS. The statistics agency said the average retail price per gallon of cooking kerosene paid by consumers rose by 99 per cent in July 2022 from N397 in July 2021.
A gallon of cooking…