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Average Retail Price Of Diesel Drops By 2.57% YoY -NBS

By Sunday Etuka

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has disclosed that the average retail price of Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) paid by consumers decreased by 2.57% on a year-on-year basis from a higher cost of ₦1446.83 per liter recorded in the corresponding month of last year (i.e., November 2024) to a lower cost of ₦1409.61 per liter in November 2025.

This was disclosed in the November 2025 AGO Price Watch Report released by the Bureau on Wednesday.
The report, however, revealed an increase of 0.79% on a month-on-month basis, from the ₦1398.57 recorded in October 2025 to an average of ₦1409.61 in November 2025.

Looking at the variations in the State prices contained in the report, the top three States with the highest average price of the product in November 2025 include Niger State (₦1477.57), Jigawa State (₦1477.31), and Enugu State (₦1468.29).

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However, the top three lowest prices were recorded in the following State namely, Kebbi State (₦1308.94), Kastina State (₦1315.78), and Nasarawa State (₦1325.29).

The Zonal representation of the average price of Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel), according to the report, shows that the South East Zone has the highest price of ₦1419.34 while the South South Zone has the lowest price of ₦1400.58 compared to other Zones.

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