Aviation Fuel Marketers Ignore Regulator Pricing Band
Oil marketers are defying the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority by selling aviation fuel, Jet-A1, at ₦2,230 per litre. This price significantly exceeds the regulator’s suggested band of ₦1,760 to ₦1,988 in Lagos. The gap persists despite recent stakeholder negotiations intended to stabilise the market. Strong demand and an opaque supply chain, dominated…