Oil Prices Rebound, Now $107.91/Barrel   Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday as a drop in U.S. oil inventories and concerns over tighter supplies from Russia and Libya drove a recovery from the previous session’s sharp losses. Brent crude LCOc1 futures rose 65 cents, or 0.6%, to $107.90...

Oil Price Surges Above $85 Amid Omicron Impact   The international oil benchmark, Brent crude, climbed above $84 per barrel on Wednesday on tight supply and easing concerns about the potential impact of Omicron coronavirus variant on demand. Brent, against which Nigeria’s crude oil is priced, rose...

Oil Price Increases As OPEC Projects Slow Growth In 2022   The price of Brent, the crude against which Nigeria’s oil is priced, increased marginally on Monday as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries projected a slow growth momentum in terms of economic recovery this year. Also,...

Brent Crude Now $85.62/barrel       The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday said Brent crude sold $85.62 per barrel. According to the report, the crude gained $0.76, indicating 0.90%. A Reuters report attributed the rising price to soaring demand following the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, boosted...

Brent Crude Hits $83.99/barrel   Brent Crude at 12:50pm on Monday hit $84.50 per barrel, according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Its data indicated that the black gold gained $2.11 per barrel to rise at 2.56%. The surge followed a rise in demand for energy that...

OPEC+ Sticks To Output Deal As Oil Hits $81           Oil prices crossed the $80 mark following the decision by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) yesterday, confirming it would increase monthly overall production of oil by 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) for the...