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Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices Up, Impact Nigerian Economy

Rising tensions and conflict in the Middle East, particularly concerning Iran, have led to a significant increase in global oil prices. This surge has impacted Nigeria's economy, with airlines narrowly averting a shutdown and petrol marketers capitalizing on the price hike.

1 May, 04:49 — 1 May, 09:51
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Times of IndiaMostly Factual2h ago

Government hikes jet fuel prices by 5% for international airlines

Government has raised Aviation Turbine Fuel prices for international airlines by 5.33%, marking the second consecutive monthly increase due to the global energy crisis. This adjustment means foreign carriers will now pay market-linked rates for ATF. Domestic airlines, however, will continue to see moderated prices, with no change in their rates.

By TOI BUSINESS DESK

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ndtvMostly Factual2h ago

Donald Trump Says Iran Blockade Incredible' as Oil Prices Keep Rising

Oil prices across parts of the US are also rising sharply, with the national average at fresh highs and retail gasoline in California soaring above $6 a gallon.

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Premium TimesMostly Factual9m ago

2027: Ex-senator declares interest in returning to NASS, purchases N20m APC forms

Tolu Odebiyi says his return bid is driven by the strategic need to sustain ongoing development in Ogun West. The post 2027: Ex-senator declares interest in returning to NASS, purchases N20m APC forms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Abdulqudus Ogundapo

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Daily Star BDMixed2h ago

Govt hikes soybean oil prices - The Daily Star

Govt hikes soybean oil prices  The Daily Star

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punch-ngMostly Factualjust now

Obidients back NLC on higher minimum wage

The Obidient Movement urges the FG to approve the NLC’s demand for a higher minimum wage, citing rising inflation and economic hardship for Nigerian worker Read More: https://punchng.com/obidients-back-nlc-on-higher-minimum-wage/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed54m ago

May Day: Electricity workers face daily threats as system crumbles, Labour laments

Nigerian electricity workers have raised alarm over worsening insecurity, deepening poverty, and what they describe as a collapsing power sector that is pushing them to the brink. The post May Day: Electricity workers face daily threats as system crumbles, Labour laments appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Nwafor

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myjoyonlineMixed4h ago

‘Why your papa no hustle’ – Davido blasts T-Dot for calling him daddy’s boy

Singer T-Dot has joined the ongoing social media feud between Davido and Wizkid’s disc jockey, DJ Tunez, significantly escalating it.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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