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Oil Prices Surge Above $80 Amid Renewed US-Iran Clash

Global oil prices surged past $80 per barrel on Monday after renewed confrontation between the United States and Iran raised fears over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit route.

Oil Surges Past $80 as Trump Rekindles Iran Tensions

Oil Surges Past $80 as Trump Rekindles Iran Tensions   Oil prices surged to $80 per barrel after the United States President, Donald Trump, declared that the interim ceasefire agreement with Iran was officially over. According to data from oilprice.com, Brent crude rose from $72 to $74...

Oil Prices Jump 2% After Hormuz Tanker Attacks

Global oil prices climbed more than 2% on Tuesday after attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz reignited fears of supply disruptions through one of the world’s most critical energy shipping routes.

Dangote, Importers Clash as Petrol Stays Above N1,000

Dangote, Importers Clash as Petrol Stays Above N1,000   Fuel prices in Nigeria may not drop below N1,000 per litre any time soon unless importers decide to initiate a price war against the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. As crude prices crashed to about $70 per barrel following the...

Global Crude Price Drops: Why Pump Rates Don’t Fall Overnight, by Obamodi Oluwadamilola Faith

The recent decline in global crude oil prices has rekindled hope for millions of Nigerians burdened by persistently high fuel costs.

Crude Prices Fall as 19m Barrels Transit Hormuz

Oil prices fell after a record 19 million barrels of crude flowed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, according to US President Donald Trump.