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Okpebholo says Nigerians are ‘enjoying’ as UK petrol costs over ₦3,000 per litre
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- Sep 25, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
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Nigerians are the citizens and nationals of Nigeria, as well as people with ancestry from there. The name Nigeria was derived from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British journalist Flora Shaw, who later married Baron Frederick Lugard, a British colonial administrator. Nigeria is composed of various ethnic groups and cultures and the term Nigerian refers to a citizenship-based civic nationality.
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has said petrol costs more than ,000 per litre in the United Kingdom, claiming that
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo says Nigerians are “enjoying” after comparing Nigeria’s petrol price with fuel costing over ₦3,000 per litre in the UK.
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has sparked a fresh conversation over petrol prices, pointing to the much higher cost of fuel in the UK as a basis for comparison.