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Brent crude

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Brent Crude Trades $67.78, $3 Above Nigeria’s 2026 Budget Benchmark

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi February 17, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi February 17, 2026

    KEY POINTS Brent oil prices held steady on Monday as traders weighed renewed diplomatic engagement between the United States and Iran against ongoing geopolitical tensions and fresh supply signals from …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Slide as Global Supply Fears Deepen and Output Rises

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi November 6, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi November 6, 2025

    KEY POINTS Oil prices fell on Wednesday as fresh signs of oversupply rekindled market fears of a global glut, dragging Brent crude below $64 per barrel and pushing West Texas …

  • In the NewsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Hold Steady as OPEC+ Signals Pause in Output Increases

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi November 3, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi November 3, 2025

    KEY POINTS Crude oil prices remained broadly unchanged on Monday even after OPEC+ announced plans to slow its production growth, with traders balancing concerns over a potential surplus against fresh …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Slide as Trade Tensions and Surplus Fears Keep Markets Under Pressure

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi October 15, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi October 15, 2025

    KEY POINTS Oil prices extended their decline on Wednesday, clinging to five-month lows amid mounting anxiety over a renewed US-China trade spat and forecasts of an impending supply glut that …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Brent Crude Slides 6% in October as US-China Tensions and Rate Expectations Weigh on Oil

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi October 14, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi October 14, 2025

    KEY POINTS Global oil markets are under renewed pressure as Brent crude prices dropped more than 6% in October, slipping toward $62 a barrel and struggling to hold above the …

  • In the NewsOil & Gas

    Nigeria Boosts Dangote Refinery Crude Supply to Shield Economy as Oil Prices Soften

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi October 1, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi October 1, 2025

    KEY POINTS Nigeria is leaning more heavily on its massive Dangote Refinery to buffer the economy from sliding oil prices and mounting supply in global markets, extending crude supply commitments …

  • MarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Slips as Traders Brace for OPEC+ Supply Hike, Weaker U.S. Fuel Demand

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi August 30, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi August 30, 2025

    KEY POINTS Oil prices slid on Friday, pressured by expectations of slowing consumption in the United States and a looming surge in supply from OPEC and its allies. Brent crude …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Seen Slipping Below $60 by Year-End, EIA Warns

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi August 13, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi August 13, 2025

    KEY POINTS After the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicted that Brent crude could average below $60 a barrel in the fourth quarter, a level last observed during the pandemic’s …

  • Oil & Gas

    Nigeria’s Budget Bleeds as Brent Hovers Near $67

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi August 8, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi August 8, 2025

    KEY POINTS Far from the busy markets of London or New York, the flickering numbers on trading screens—Brent crude at $67.02 a barrel—tell a different story. That figure is more …

  • Oil & Gas

    Angola’s Cabinda refinery to begin operations in April 2025

    by Feyisayo Ajayi October 30, 2024
    by Feyisayo Ajayi October 30, 2024

    Angola’s Cabinda refinery is set to boost energy independence, reducing reliance on fuel imports with operations starting in April 2025

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