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See more as NMDPRA reports petrol consumption at 46.3m litres daily in May
Nigeria’s petrol consumption averaged 46.3 million litres daily in May 2026, as domestic refineries improved fuel supply balance across the downstream sector.
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Malay Mail
· Jun 21, 2026
MOF: Diesel price to drop to RM2.10 per litre from July 2026 under MyKad‑based subsidy mechanism
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The subsidised diesel price for Malaysians will fall to RM2.10 per litre starting July 202...
Vanguard News
· Jul 9, 2026
Dangote effects another cut in petrol price
As diesel prices rises across major depots By Udeme Akpan The Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Wednesday trimmed its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, by ¦ 1 per litre, even as diesel prices climbed across several petroleum depots in Lagos, reflecting mixed trends in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum market. Meanwhile, the global [] The post Dangote effects another cut in petrol price appeared first on Vanguard News.
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 30, 2026
Water consumption in Vienna rises sharply amid heat wave
Daily consumption reaches around 540,000 cubic meters as residents water gardens, shower and drink more due to heat, compared with normal level of 400,000 cubic meters
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 22, 2026
Budi Diesel: Pemilik pikap, jip boleh dapat tambahan 100 liter
PUTRAJAYA: Pemilik kenderaan diesel jenis pikap dan jip di seluruh negara yang layak boleh mula mengemukakan permohonan untuk mendapatkan kuota ‘liter kelayakan tambahan’ sebanyak 100 liter susulan pengumuman pembaharuan penyasaran subsidi diesel menjadikan jumlah kelayakan sehingga 300 liter sebulan bagi kategori tersebut. Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan berkata, Budi Diesel akan disepadukan ... Read more The post Budi Diesel: Pemilik pikap, jip boleh dapat tambahan 100 liter appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Legit.ng
· Jul 10, 2026
Dangote, marketers battle for customers as diesel prices spike across Nigeria
Diesel prices surge by up to N50 across Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Warri, while petrol remains stable amid competitive pressures and regional market dynamics.
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Related coverage for "See more as NMDPRA reports petrol consumption at 46.3m litres daily in May": Malay Mail — MOF: Diesel price to drop to RM2.10 per litre from July 2026 under MyKad‑based subsidy mechanism. Vanguard News — Dangote effects another cut in petrol price. Anadolu Agency — Water consumption in Vienna rises sharply amid heat wave. Utusan Malaysia — Budi Diesel: Pemilik pikap, jip boleh dapat tambahan 100 liter. Legit.ng — Dangote, marketers battle for customers as diesel prices spike across Nigeria