Cooking Gas Prices Surge as Middle East Crisis Pinches
Nigerian households face a fresh economic squeeze as the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) jumped 14.3% this month. A kilogramme of cooking gas now retails for N1,500 in many locations, up from N1,300 just weeks ago. This retail spike mirrors a sharp rise in the wholesale market, where the ex-depot price for 20 metric…