On May 11th, 2016, the Buhari administration announced the removal of the fuel subsidy with a recommended pump price for fuel at ₦145 per litre.
Immediately following the announcement by the Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, some filling stations around the country have changed their prices to reflect the subsidy removal .
According to the February 2016 data by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics,
Here are the 12 states with the highest and least prices at the pump.
12. Edo State – ₦86.50
11. Ogun State – ₦86.53
10. Lagos State – ₦87.03
9. Oyo State – ₦87.21
8. Delta State – ₦87.50
7. Borno State – ₦87.88
6. Kebbi State – ₦111.7
5. Sokoto State – ₦111.7
4. Abia State – ₦112.1
3. Cross River State – ₦116.6
2. Bayelsa State – ₦120.0
1. Yobe State – ₦122.8
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