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Dangote Refinery announced a new petrol gantry price of N1,165 per litre and diesel at N1,605 per litre on Wednesday, August 5, 2026The price cuts followed a sharp drop in global crude oil prices, with Brent crude falling below $80 per barrelA Legit.ng market survey found MRS and AP among the first filling stations to adjust pump prices in response to Dangote’s new rates
Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.
Petrol and diesel prices moved lower at depots and filling stations across Nigeria on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, after the Dangote Refinery announced a fresh reduction in its ex-gantry prices.
The refinery set its new petrol price at N1,165 per litre and diesel at N1,605 per litre, triggering a broader market response that saw several depot operators and retail stations revise their own prices downward.
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