Fuel prices across Nigeria remain dynamic as the nation adjusts to a deregulated market. With contributions from major marketers like NNPC and Dangote Refinery, pump prices vary across states based on supply chains, depot access, and competition.
🇳🇬 Average Petrol Prices in Nigeria Today
- NNPC Retail Stations: ₦890 per litre (national average)
- Dangote-Affiliated Marketers: ₦885 per litre
- Independent Marketers: ₦700–₦880 per litre
- High-Cost Regions (e.g. Southeast, Northeast): ₦950–₦1,200 per litre
🗺️ Regional Fuel Price Overview
| Region | Price per Litre (₦) |
|---|---|
| Lagos | 865–885 |
| Abuja (FCT) | 885–895 |
| South West | 875–900 |
| South East / North East | 950–1,200 |
| Northern Central | 880–910 |
🔍 Key Drivers of Fuel Price Variability
- Subsidy Removal: Since 2024, prices have floated based on global oil costs and FX rates.
- Depot Access and Transport: States farther from depots pay higher transport and logistics costs.
- Market Competition: Price wars between NNPC, Dangote, and independent stations affect pump rates.
- Currency Volatility: Exchange rate fluctuations increase import and refining costs.
🚚 Logistics Implications of Fuel Prices
- Higher Delivery Costs: Fuel is a core component of transport pricing.
- Budget Adjustments: Logistics firms must revise operations based on real-time price data.
- Fleet Fuel Monitoring: Businesses use digital fuel management to control expenses.
🧩 How Travo.ng Helps
Travo.ng equips businesses and individuals to handle fuel volatility by offering:
- Fuel-efficient route planning tools
- Partner access to competitively priced logistics providers
- Integrated fuel usage tracking for fleet owners
✅ Final Thoughts
As of July 2025, the fuel price in Nigeria varies between ₦700 and ₦1,200 per litre depending on location and marketer. Platforms like Travo.ng help mitigate these changes by enhancing logistics planning and fuel management for cost-effective operations.
