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NMDPRA reaffirms deregulated fuel market, intensifies consumer protection measures
Vanguard
Jul 9, 2026 · 17:40 WAT
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has reaffirmed that the country's downstream petroleum market remains fully deregulated. According to the authority, petrol prices continue to be determined by market forces rather than government directives, while consumer protection measures are being intensified.