Fuel price: Global oil prices decline

Author: Ogaga AriemuPublished on: July 15, 2026Country: Nigeria

Business & Economy

Global crude oil prices fell on Wednesday, with Brent down 0.79% to $84.06 per barrel and WTI also down 0.79% to $78.71, amid Middle East tensions. The volatility directly impacts Nigerian fuel prices, as Dangote Refinery resumed dollar sales of refined products. Retail prices remained flat between N1,155 and N1,205 per liter.

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