- Lagos gas depots are facing a two-week supply shortage, causing nationwide price volatility.
- Current LPG prices have reached N1,275/kg, with warnings of potential increases to N2,000/kg.
- The crisis is driven by logistical bottlenecks in Lagos, import dependency, and global shipping delays.
- Regional price disparities are significant, with states like Borno and Yobe seeing higher costs for 12.5kg refills.
- Experts suggest decentralizing energy infrastructure is necessary to reduce reliance on a single distribution hub.
- Consumers are advised to monitor local depot reports and conserve gas where possible.