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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: May 2, 2026Country: Nigeria

Business & Economy

Nigerian filling stations have reduced the price of petrol after a hike, with prices now ranging between N1,364 and N1,444 per liter. Dangote Refinery also announced a lower price of N1,820 per liter for aviation fuel. Meanwhile, the Nigerian stock market recorded a significant gain of N3.36 trillion, while Ikeja Electric attributed power outages to reduced grid allocation.

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