Costs of Cooking Gas, Kerosene increment by more than 100 percent in a year — NBS Report.

As per information delivered by the Public Agency of Measurements (NBS), the costs of cooking gas and lamp oil have expanded by 101% and 102.38 percent, separately, somewhat recently.

In its Value Watch for August 2022, the Department said Taraba State recorded the most elevated normal cost for topping off a chamber of cooking gas with Katsina State being the least cost. The NBS said, “The normal retail cost for topping off a 5kg Chamber of Condensed Petrol Gas (Cooking Gas) expanded by 1.34% on a month-on-month premise from N4,397.68 kept in July 2022 to N4,456.56 in August 2022.

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“On a year-on-year premise, this rose by 101.17% from N2,215.33 in August 2021. “On state profile investigation, Taraba recorded the most noteworthy normal cost for topping off a 5kg Chamber of Melted Oil Gas (Cooking Gas) with N4,925.44, trailed by Adamawa with N4,920.00, and Lagos with N4,782.50.