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Niger Halts Diesel, Petrol Exports to Protect Domestic Supply

Niger banned exports of diesel and premium petrol in a bid to address fuel supply challenges that the country has been facing in recent days, the ministry of trade and industry said in a statement on its Facebook page.

BloombergBy Kamailoudini Tagba17 October 2026 at 21:44 UTC · 1d ago

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Original headline: “Niger Halts Diesel, Petrol Exports to Protect Domestic Supply”