Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced free delivery of Premium Motor Spirit popularly known as petrolto six states across Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, while maintaining its ex-depot price of N1,075 per litre.

The refinery announced the initiative in a notice shared on its official X handle on Wednesday.

According to the company, the free delivery service covers Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, Kaduna and Delta states, as well as the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

The refinery stated that the offer is available to customers purchasing a minimum of 250,000 litres of petrol.

The latest move comes shortly after Dangote Refinery met with stakeholders in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector to discuss cost-reflective pricing for petrol.

The engagement ended with stakeholders expressing support for further reductions in fuel prices.

The refinery had recently announced its fourth reduction in the gantry price of petrol, bringing it down to N1,075 per litre.

Also commenting on recent price movements, the President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed that the retail price of petrol had fallen by N125 per litre over the past three weeks, with pump prices now ranging between N1,155 and N1,299 per litre, depending on location and marketer. (PUNCH)

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