Middle East crisis: Petrol prices in Nigeria still among world’s lowest 

What's Happening

Nigeria has retained one of the lowest petrol prices globally despite recent increases triggered by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. According to GlobalPetrolPrices.com, petrol in Nigeria currently averages $0.88 (N1,191.39) per litre, significantly below the global average of $1.32 (N1,787.08) per litre, based on an exchange rate of N1,353.85 to the dollar. The data shows the […] The post Middle East crisis: Petrol prices in Nigeria still among world’s lowest  appeared first on Nairametrics.

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As of March 22, 2026, this is a developing story. The Informant NG will update this page as new information becomes available.

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This story has generated significant discussion across Nigerian social media and WhatsApp groups. Public opinion remains divided, with many calling for greater government transparency.

Source

Original report via Nairametrics. The Informant NG independently verifies all information before marking stories as confirmed.