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USD/NGN 1,322.01 ▴0.1%GBP/NGN 1,790.25 ▴0.1%USD/NGN black market ₦1,400GBP/NGN black market ₦1,900
USD/NGN 1,322.01 ▴0.1%GBP/NGN 1,790.25 ▴0.1%USD/NGN black market ₦1,400GBP/NGN black market ₦1,900

From Obasanjo to Tinubu: How Nigeria’s petrol prices have changed since 1999

A litre of petrol sold for N20 in Nigeria in 1999. More than two decades later, petrol prices have crossed N1,000 per litre in several parts of the country, with prices varying according to location, marketer and…

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8 Sept 2026, 16:01 WAT · 3 min read
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From Obasanjo to Tinubu: How Nigeria’s petrol prices have changed since 1999

A litre of petrol sold for N20 in Nigeria in 1999. More than two decades later, petrol prices have crossed N1,000 per litre in several parts of the country, with prices varying according to location, marketer and…