FG bans cooking gas export to reduce its soaring price

Ekpo issued the directive on Tuesday in Abuja when he convened a meeting with stakeholders to address the skyrocketing price and its attendant hardship on Nigerians.

The minister in a statement by his spokesperson, Louis Ibah, expressed deep concern over the continuous increase in LPG prices in the country.

“On the short-term Solution: With effect from Nov. 1, 2024, NNPC Ltd. and LPG producers are to stop exporting LPG produced in-country or import equivalent volumes of LPG exported at cost-reflective prices.