Nigeria braces for fuel price surge as Brent crude tests $126

Nigeria braces for fuel price surge as Brent crude tests $126

…Ex-depot price of diesel hits N1800/litre

The global oil price has soared above $126 a barrel, its highest level since 2022, sending immediate shockwaves through Nigeria’s downstream sector.

The rally, fueled by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, has already triggered a spike in local prices, with the Dangote Refinery hiking diesel rates and suspending loading operations in a move that analysts say signals an imminent rise in petrol prices.

Data from Oilprice.com showed that Brent crude climbed to as high as

…Ex-depot price of diesel hits N1800/litre

The global oil price has soared above $126 a barrel, its highest level since 2022, sending immediate shockwaves through Nigeria’s downstream sector.

The rally, fueled by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, has already triggered a spike in local prices, with the Dangote Refinery hiking diesel rates and suspending loading operations in a move that analysts say signals an imminent rise in petrol prices.

Data from Oilprice.com showed that Brent crude climbed to as high as

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