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Gowon, 1973: 6k to 8.45k (40.8%)
Murtala, 1976: 8.45k to 9k (0.59%)
Obasanjo, October 1, 1978: 9k to 15.3k (70%)


Shagari, April 20, 1982: 15.3k to 20k (30.71%)
Babangida, March 31 1986: 20k to 39.5k (97.5%)
Babangida, April 10 1988: 39.5k to 42k (6.33%)
Babangida, January 1, 1989: 42k to 60k Private vehicles.


Babangida, December 19, 1989: moved to uniform price of 60k (42.86%)
Babangida, March 6, 1991: 60k to 70k (16.67%)
Shonekan, November 8, 1993: 70k to N5 (614%)


Abacha, November 22,1993: petrol price drops from N5 to N3.25k (-35%)
Abacha, October 2,1994: N3.25k to N15 (361.54%)
Abacha, October 4,1994: price drops from N15 to N11(-26.67%)


Abubakar, December, 20, 1998: N11 to N25 (127.27%)
Abubakar, January 6,1999: N25 to N20 (-20%)


Obasanjo, June 1, 2000: N20 to N30 (50%)
Obasanjo, June 8, 2000: Petrol price reduced to N22 (-10%)
Obasanjo, January 1, 2002: N22 to N26 (18.18%)


Obasanjo, June to October, 2003: N26 to N42 (23.08%
Obasanjo, May 29, 2004: N50 (19.05%)
Obasanjo, August 25, 2004: N65 (30%)


Obasanjo, May 27, 2007: N75 (15.38%)
Yar’Adua, June 2007: N65 (-15.38%)
Jonathan, January 1, 2012: between N138 to N250 (112.31 to 284.62%)
Eventually stabilized at N97
The rest is history

LamiHandsome:
Gowon, 1973: 6k to 8.45k (40.8%)

Murtala, 1976: 8.45k to 9k (0.59%)

Obasanjo, October 1, 1978: 9k to 15.3k (70%)



Shagari, April 20, 1982: 15.3k to 20k (30.71%)

Babangida, March 31 1986: 20k to 39.5k (97.5%)

Babangida, April 10 1988: 39.5k to 42k (6.33%)

Babangida, January 1, 1989: 42k to 60k Private vehicles.



Babangida, December 19, 1989: moved to uniform price of 60k (42.86%)

Babangida, March 6, 1991: 60k to 70k (16.67%)

Shonekan, November 8, 1993: 70k to N5 (614%)



Abacha, November 22,1993: petrol price drops from N5 to N3.25k (-35%)

Abacha, October 2,1994: N3.25k to N15 (361.54%)

Abacha, October 4,1994: price drops from N15 to N11(-26.67%)



Abubakar, December, 20, 1998: N11 to N25 (127.27%)

Abubakar, January 6,1999: N25 to N20 (-20%)



Obasanjo, June 1, 2000: N20 to N30 (50%)

Obasanjo, June 8, 2000: Petrol price reduced to N22 (-10%)

Obasanjo, January 1, 2002: N22 to N26 (18.18%)



Obasanjo, June to October, 2003: N26 to N42 (23.08%

Obasanjo, May 29, 2004: N50 (19.05%)

Obasanjo, August 25, 2004: N65 (30%)



Obasanjo, May 27, 2007: N75 (15.38%)

Yar’Adua, June 2007: N65 (-15.38%)

Jonathan, January 1, 2012: between N138 to N250 (112.31 to 284.62%)

Eventually stabilized at N97

The rest is history

Op pls get ur facts strait abeg!, which 128?. From 65 to 87 not d figures APC chieftain gave u. It was ur PMB who increased it from 88 to 145. Stop making GEJ look bad pls, or u want to blame GEJ again?

CHANGE from 87naira to 145naira,

chikel2000:
Op pls get ur facts strait abeg!, which 128?. From 65 to 87 not d figures APC chieftain gave u. It was ur PMB who increased it from 88 to 145. Stop making GEJ look bad pls, or u want to blame GEJ again?

U dey mind dem?

Pidggin:
U dey mind dem?

Big sister I just dnt knw y people can't admit dia mistake, imagine dis one blaming GEJ for what?

yaradua the wisest leader Nigeria ever had.

Obj and Abacha really destroyed Nigeria, they both implemented the same master plan of substituting 1% for 1000%.

reverendfather:
yaradua the wisest leader Nigeria ever had.

akuko Mike ejagha

chikel2000:
Big sister I just dnt knw y people can't admit dia mistake, imagine dis one blaming GEJ for what?

Psychologically, you should have realized that I ain't in support of any political party. I ain't a politician, and I just listed the historical changes in the price.