# Scarcity: Petrol ex-depot price rises to N178 per litre - The Nation Newspaper

> Petrol shortages spread in Lagos and other Southwest Nigerian states, with some stations selling at N198 to N200 per litre against official pump prices of N165 to N180. IPMAN blamed empty NNPCL depots, and private depots raised ex-depot prices to N178 per litre. NMDPRA data showed national stock sufficiency of about 24 days.

- Date: 2022-10-26 · published 2022-10-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Nigeria · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4933-scarcity-petrol-ex-depot-price-rises-to-n178-per-litre-the-nation-newspaper
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Fuel supply disruption and higher transport costs raise logistics expenses for feed deliveries in Nigeria, but the effect on global feed commodity prices is negligible.

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## Sources

- thenationonlineng.net: https://thenationonlineng.net/scarcity-petrol-ex-depot-price-rises-to-n178-per-litre/

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