Nigeria Fuel Marketers Halt Petrol Purchases as Depot Price Hits N1,220

Nigerian fuel marketers have suspended petrol purchases from depots after ex-depot prices reached N1,220 per litre, deepening the downstream supply disruption that began with the Dangote Refinery's gantry loading halt. The standoff signals escalating stress across Nigeria's downstream fuel supply chain with broad implications for the country's operating cost environment.