The Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) is considering an increase of the retail pump price of petrol from the previous N121.50. According to the agency, the recommended petrol retail band for a litre of petrol is now between N140.80 and N143.80.
Day: July 1, 2020
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