Last mentioned: Mar 21, 2026
Payment Deadline
Deadline for marketers to provide evidence of payment for price differentials in trading accounts.
Implementation
New ex-depot price of N1,245/litre becomes effective at midnight.
Price Hike Notification
Dangote Refinery issues late-night notice to marketers regarding price adjustments.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its ex-depot petrol price to N1,245 per litre, citing escalating Middle East tensions and rising global crude costs. The price adjustment, effective March 21, 2026, is expected to trigger immediate inflationary pressure across Nigeria's logistics and transportation networks.
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| What you see | What it tells you |
|---|---|
| Story count | Number of distinct stories where Premium Motor Spirit was a primary or referenced actor. |
| Recency clustering | Whether mentions are concentrated in a recent window (a news cycle) or distributed (a sustained arc). |
| Sentiment distribution | Aggregate sentiment of the stories mentioning this entity, weighted by impact score. |
| Cross-niche links | When the same entity surfaces in our sibling networks, we link to those views to enrich context. |