A young lady has taken to social media to share the surprising amount she paid for 3kg of cooking gas, igniting a wave of reactions from Nigerians grappling with rising gas prices.
In her post, she expressed her shock at the cost and vowed to reduce her cooking frequency to make the gas last longer. She wrote: "I just used 6k to fill 3kg gas, nah once my eyes clear. From today, I won't be cooking anyhow again. Even boiling water must have a clear purpose."
The lady also appealed for divine intervention, adding: "God abeg, make this country better for us soon."
Nigerians React to Cooking Gas Price
Her post drew comments from others who shared their own experiences. User @thenoblejames wrote: "12,600 to fill 6kg lol I wan craze on Sunday." Another user, @sz_josh1, noted: "3kg na 6,300 for here. O sumi."
The rising cost of cooking gas has become a major concern for many Nigerians. In a similar story, a student at the Federal University of Lafia lamented that 1kg of gas now sells for N2,200 in her area, leaving her unable to cook after her gas ran out.
Other Reports on Gas Prices
In another incident, a Nigerian man expressed shock after buying 1kg of cooking gas for N2,500, sparking online discussions about regional price variations. Meanwhile, a TikTok video showed a generator being powered with cooking gas as Nigerians seek cheaper alternatives to petrol.
Additionally, a man shared a receipt for 2kg of gas purchased at N1,500, noting that the price had increased from N1,400 the previous week. These stories highlight the growing financial strain on households due to the escalating cost of cooking gas.
