Nigeria’s Petrol Consumption Defies Price Hikes as Local Refining Surges

Despite a significant jump in pump prices, Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption rose by 10.78% in April 2026, reaching 52.4 million litres per day. Data from
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Despite a significant jump in pump prices, Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption rose by 10.78% in April 2026, reaching 52.4 million litres per day. Data from