KEY POINTS Global oil markets tightened sharply after Donald Trump vowed to intensify attacks on Iran, sending prices for near-term crude deliveries to record premiums over later contracts. Traders rushed …
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KEY POINTS The European and African oil markets are tightening sharply as Asian buyers increasingly compete for limited crude supplies, pushing key benchmarks and differentials to record highs ahead of …
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KEY POINTS Oil prices jumped sharply on Monday as tensions intensified in the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran. Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose more than 3 percent to trade …
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Dangote Refinery Expands Regional Footprint with 456,000 Tonnes of Fuel Exports Across African Markets
KEY POINTS The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reinforced Nigeria’s position in Africa’s energy market after exporting 456,000 tonnes of refined petroleum products through 12 cargoes handled by international traders. The …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria is grappling with the fallout of a fresh global oil shock as crude prices climb above $100 per barrel, intensifying fears of stagflation across major economies. The …
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KEY POINTS The government of Qatar has confirmed that Iranian missile strikes caused significant damage to the Ras Laffan Industrial City, the country’s primary gas production hub. Authorities said the …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria’s supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, commonly known as cooking gas, fell by 8.5 percent to 4.7 metric tonnes per day in February 2026, down from 5.1 …
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KEY POINTS The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has partnered with major fuel marketers to ensure steady nationwide supply and reduce the risks associated with relying on a single source for petroleum …
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Oil Prices Dip as U.S. Crude Inventories Surge Amid Middle East Tensions
KEY POINTS Oil prices fell modestly on Wednesday morning after the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a significant increase in U.S. crude inventories. Brent crude futures dropped $1.15, or 1.11%, …
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Petrol Price Surge Squeezes Oil Marketers as Middle East Crisis Drives Costs Higher
KEY POINTS Oil marketers across Nigeria are raising alarm over the mounting pressure on their operations following a sharp increase in petrol pump prices, a situation they attribute to the …