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Fuel Inflation Persists as Diesel Soars 86%, Petrol Climbs 55%, Kerosene Up 37% in One Year
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Jun 30, 2026 · 00:21 WAT
Nigeria experienced persistent fuel inflation in May, with the prices of diesel, petrol, and kerosene rising significantly over the past year. This upward trend in energy costs continues to pressure consumer spending and corporate operating expenses across the country.