The common retail worth for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (cooking gasoline) rose by 3.57% month-on-month, from N7,885.60 in April 2025 to N8,167.43 in Could 2025.
On a year-on-year foundation, this elevated by 10.10% from N7,418.45 in Could 2024.
Equally, the typical retail worth for refilling a 12.5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (Cooking Gasoline) elevated by 2.18% on a month-on-month foundation from N20,268.06 in April 2025 to N20,709.11 in Could 2025.
On a year-on-year foundation, this rose by 32.52% from N15,627.40 in Could 2024.
These figures have been disclosed within the newest report launched by the Nationwide Bureau of Statistics (NBS), titled “Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (Cooking Gasoline) Value Watch”, on Wednesday.
In line with the report, Abia recorded the best common worth for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (Cooking Gasoline) with N9,181.20, adopted by Ebonyi with N9,177.32 and Rivers with N9,174.40.
However, Oyo recorded the bottom worth with N7,116.49, adopted by Niger and Plateau with N7,142.07 and N7,177.10 respectively for 5kg cylinders.
Equally, Delta state recorded the best common retail worth for the refilling of a 12.5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (Cooking Gasoline) with N23,356.46, adopted by Abia with N22,953.01 and Ebonyi with N22,943.30.
Conversely, the bottom common worth was recorded in Yobe with N18,500.00, adopted by Lagos and Kebbi with N18,536.00 and N18,606.60, respectively.
The info reveals that South-South, with six states, recorded the best common retail worth for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (Cooking Gasoline) with N8,760.51 within the month beneath evaluate.
The April 2025 information reveals that the typical retail worth for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (cooking gasoline) rose by 7.69% month-on-month, rising from N7,322.49 in March 2025 to N7,885.60 in April 2025.
In line with the NBS information, a state-by-state evaluation reveals that Rivers recorded the best common worth for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline (cooking gasoline) at N9,103.82 in April 2025.
Niger recorded the bottom common worth at N7,006.15, adopted by Plateau (N7,014.87) and Kebbi (N7,032.11).
State-level information for the 12.5kg cylinder reveals that Imo recorded the best common retail worth at N22,938.73, adopted by Delta (N22,831.70) and Rivers (N22,759.56).
The NBS acknowledged that the survey was carried out by over 700 NBS Workers in all of the States of the federation.
Additionally, the NBS reported that Nigeria’s headline inflation price dropped to 22.97% in Could 2025, marking the second consecutive month of decline.
The determine displays a continued easing of worth pressures, down from 23.71% recorded in April 2025.
The NBS information reveals that on a year-on-year foundation, the headline inflation price was 10.98% decrease than the speed recorded in Could 2024, which stood at 33.95%.
