{"id":35357,"date":"2021-01-19T19:59:05","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T19:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=35357"},"modified":"2021-01-19T16:33:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T16:33:24","slug":"nigerians-paid-less-for-kerosene-in-december-2020-says-nbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/nigerians-paid-less-for-kerosene-in-december-2020-says-nbs","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Nigerians paid less for kerosene in December 2020,\u2019 says NBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday Nigerians paid less for kerosene in December last year.<\/p>\n<p>The NBS, which disclosed this in a report, said the average price paid by Nigerians for a litre of kerosene decreased from N353.38 in November to N352.79 in December.<\/p>\n<p>This, according to the bureau, represented a -0.17 percent increase in month-on-month and 10.05 percent increase year-on-year.<\/p>\n<p>States with the highest average price of kerosene were Benue (N436.81), Ebonyi (N425.83) and Taraba (N423.33).<\/p>\n<p>Delta (N307.69), Rivers (N302.04) and Bayelsa (N235.95) had the lowest prices per litre of the product.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, the average price by consumers per gallon of kerosene decreased by -3.52 percent month-on-month and by -3.06 percent year-on-year from N1, 218.50 in November to N1, 175.59 in December 2020.<\/p>\n<p>States with the highest average price per gallon of kerosene were Kebbi (N1, 534.21), Nasarawa (N1, 488.00), and Benue (N1, 450.00).<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa (N822.00), Bayelsa (N773.75) and Sokoto (N733.33) had the lowest prices for a gallon of kerosene.<\/p>\n<p>Opinions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday Nigerians paid less for kerosene in December last year. The NBS, which disclosed this in a report, said the average price paid by Nigerians for a litre of kerosene decreased from N353.38 in November to N352.79 in December. 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