Petroleum Minister Orders Crackdown on Cooking Gas Hoarding Amid Price Surge
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/10/2025
Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), has directed authorities to crack down on marketers hoarding Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) or exploiting consumers, following a sharp rise in cooking gas prices. The minister’s spokesman, Louis Ibah, announced this in a statement on Monday.Cooking gas prices recently doubled from N1,000 per kilogram to about N2,000/kg in some areas, triggered by a strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) during its dispute with the Dangote refinery. Despite the strike’s resolution nearly two (…)
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