Key points Main Story Nigeria’s petrol consumption declined significantly in the second quarter of 2026 as rising pump prices triggered by disruptions in the global oil market prompted households, transport operators and businesses to reduce fuel usage. An analysis of data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) showed that total … Continue reading Nigeria’s petrol consumption drops 15.7% in Q2 as rising fuel prices curb demand