Fuel prices surge 56% as Iran conflict pushes oil above $100/barrel

Fuel prices surge 56% as Iran conflict pushes oil above $100/barrel

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Amaka in General March 24, 2026, 7:59 am
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Petrol prices jump N492 to N1,367-N1,390/liter following Iran-US-Israel conflict disrupting global oil markets. Nigeria's benchmark crude price exceeds $100/barrel, far above the 2026 budget $64 benchmark. While boosting oil revenue, the surge worsens domestic hardship.


SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/03/24/fuel-price-hike-experts-csos-divided-on-subsidy-as-nigerians-face-worsening-hardship/


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