Nigeria’s Oil Revenue Is Falling Again. The Bigger Problem Is What Happens If Cheap Crude Becomes the New Normal
Nigeria is once again facing the uncomfortable side of its dependence on crude oil. Global oil prices fell sharply after the United States signalled a move back towards diplomacy with Iran, with Brent crude dropping about 7% to settle at $83.77 a barrel on Monday. Nigerian crude was dragged lower after recently trading above $85,…