{"id":73050,"date":"2025-08-13T18:01:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T18:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=73050"},"modified":"2025-08-13T18:01:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T18:01:50","slug":"nigerias-fuel-consumption-falls-to-1-44bn-litres-in-june-2025-nmdpra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/08\/13\/nigerias-fuel-consumption-falls-to-1-44bn-litres-in-june-2025-nmdpra\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s Fuel Consumption Falls to 1.44bn Litres in June 2025 -NMDPRA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Anifowoshe Oladipupo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has reported a sharp decline in national fuel consumption for June 2025, with total supply falling to 1.44 billion litres, marking a 16.42% drop from May\u2019s 1.76 billion litres.<\/p>\n<p>George Ene-Ita, NMDPRA\u2019s Director of Public Affairs, said the daily average consumption stood at 48 million litres, correcting earlier figures.<\/p>\n<p>The decline was most pronounced in automotive gasoline, which fell nearly 48%, while diesel supply saw a slight increase, but its distribution dropped by over 23%.<\/p>\n<p>Household kerosene supply and distribution also fell by 13%.<\/p>\n<p>Lagos State topped the list in consumption with 205.66 million litres, followed by Ogun, the FCT, and Oyo.<\/p>\n<p>Ene-Ita assured that the NMDPRA is working with industry stakeholders to stabilize supply and distribution and address challenges affecting fuel consumption nationwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; By Anifowoshe Oladipupo The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has reported a sharp decline in national fuel consumption for June 2025, with total supply falling to 1.44 billion litres, marking a 16.42% drop from May\u2019s 1.76 billion litres. George Ene-Ita, NMDPRA\u2019s Director of Public Affairs, said the daily average consumption stood [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":73051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73052,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73050\/revisions\/73052"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}