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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.

Nigerians Spend ₦50bn on US Visa Applications Despite Decline in Approvals

Nigerians spent more than ₦50bn on US visa applications between 2023 and 2024, despite a sharp decline in approvals as Washington tightened immigration rules.

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Accuses US of Violations

Tensions in the Middle East escalated on Saturday as Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, accusing the United States of violating prior agreements amid a continuing naval blockade.  

Oil Prices Fall to $86 as Hormuz Reopens

Global oil prices fell sharply on Friday after the Strait of Hormuz was reopened to commercial shipping, easing fears of prolonged supply disruptions.  

Middle East War: Egypt Increases Fuel Prices by 30%

Egypt has raised domestic fuel prices by up to 30%, citing “exceptional” global energy pressures caused by the ongoing Middle East war, which has disrupted oil supplies and shipping routes.

✍️Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative, By Yushau A. Shuaib

✍️Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative By Yushau A. Shuaib Weblink: https://yashuaib.com/2026/01/trump-onitsha-trader/ Public debate in Nigeria is increasingly shaped not just by facts but also by emotion, identity, and organised outrage. My recent short Facebook post reacting to The New York...