Kerosene price hit N1,340 per litre in February – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics says the average retail kerosene price of a litre increased from N1,329 recorded in January 2024 to N1,340 in February 2024.
The bureau said this in its Petrol Price Watch for February 2024, released in Abuja on Thursday.
It said the February price of N1,340 represented a 0.86 per cent increase compared to what was obtained in January.
The bureau said the average price per litre of kerosene increased on a year-on-year basis by 14.23 per cent from N1,173 recorded in February 2023 to N1,340 in February 2024.