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Reactions have trailed the Federal Government’s introduction of a discounted pump price at NNPC Limited’s retail stations, New Telegraph reported on Tuesday, October 27, with consumers welcoming the relief while independents and analysts question the scheme’s structure and sustainability.

Nigeria's 30-day petrol discount has failed to reach most motorists, with NNPCL stations back at N1,405 a litre and the N66 reduction available only through the company's app at self-service pumps, while transport fares keep rising.

Kenya's energy regulator raised pump prices for the October-November cycle after the landed cost of imported fuel jumped, even as the government extended a VAT cut.