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    Oil hits three-week high on Hormuz shipping uncertainty

    by Otobong Tommy August 19, 2026
    by Otobong Tommy August 19, 2026

    Oil prices hit a three-week high on Wednesday as uncertainty over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and continuing supply disruptions supported the market.

  • Oil & Gas

    Oil prices rise after ship attacks and US-Iran talks deadlock

    by Otobong Tommy August 12, 2026
    by Otobong Tommy August 12, 2026

    Oil prices rose in volatile trade on Wednesday after attacks on two ships and stalled US-Iran talks renewed worries about Middle East supply disruptions.

  • In the NewsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Rise as Uncertainty Over Hormuz Strait Reopening Deepens

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe August 7, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe August 7, 2026

    KEY POINTS Global oil prices climbed on Friday as uncertainty over plans to reopen the Hormuz Strait intensified, with concerns growing that any reopening could involve restrictions, fees and conditions …

  • In the NewsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Surge as US–Iran Standoff Fuels Global Supply Fears

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi May 12, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi May 12, 2026

    KEY POINTS Global oil prices jumped by more than 3% on Tuesday after renewed tensions between the United States and Iran stalled progress on a proposed peace deal, reigniting fears …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price To ₦1,350 Per Litre

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi May 7, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi May 7, 2026

    KEY POINTS Dangote Refinery has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from ₦1,275 to ₦1,350 per litre. The latest adjustment represents about a …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Surge Weekly Despite Volatile Trading Amid U.S.–Iran Tensions

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 26, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 26, 2026

    KEY POINTS Oil prices fluctuated sharply on Friday, ultimately closing mixed. Brent crude rose slightly to $105.33 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell to $94.40. Despite the …

  • In the NewsOil & Gas

    Nigerian Airlines Threaten Nationwide Shutdown Over 300% Surge in Jet Fuel Prices

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 17, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 17, 2026

    KEY POINTS The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has raised alarm over a dramatic spike in the cost of Jet A1 fuel, which surged from ₦900 per litre in late …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Climb as Doubts Over U.S.–Iran Peace Talks Deepen Hormuz Supply Fears

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 16, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 16, 2026

    KEY POINTS Global oil prices rose by more than 1% on Thursday, recovering from earlier losses as traders grew increasingly doubtful that ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and …

  • In the NewsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Rise as Attacks on Saudi Facilities, Hormuz Disruptions Spark Supply Fears

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 10, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 10, 2026

    KEY POINTS Oil prices climbed on Friday amid growing concerns over supply disruptions following attacks on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and continued restrictions on shipping through the Strait of …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Jump Over 1% as Middle East Tensions Keep Global Markets on Edge

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe April 1, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe April 1, 2026

    Oil prices climbed over 1% as Middle East tensions and supply disruption fears kept global markets on edge, with Brent crude topping $105 a barrel.

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