Despite N70bn Kerosene Importation, Nigerians Pay Heavily for Scarce Commodity

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Despite N70bn Kerosene Importation, Nigerians Pay Heavily for Scarce Commodity

« on: January 22, 2017, 07:00:49 AM »

Despite N70bn Kerosene Importation, Nigerians Pay Heavily for Scarce Commodity

James Emejo in Abuja Nigerians are increasingly finding it difficult to buy the household kerosene (HHK) despite a whopping N70.7 billion spent in importing the commodity in 2016. Furthermore, kerosene importation gulped N24.7 billion in the last quarter of last year (Q4 2016), according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). A total of 713.79 […]
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