When global oil prices rise due to conflicts thousands of miles away, oil-producing countries are expected to benefit. In Nigeria, the net effect is often negative for households. Higher crude prices feed quickly into rising fuel costs, transport fares, and food prices, eroding purchasing power desp
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Oluwatobi Ojabello, PhD, is a dynamic and multi-dimensional Assistant Editor for Economy and Markets with over two years of professional journalism experience. He delivers authoritative, data-driven coverage of fiscal policy, financial institutions and capital markets, using clear analysis to explain Nigeria’s most complex economic developments. His work focuses on macroeconomic policy, financial stability and corporate performance, turning technical issues into accessible narratives that inform both experts and everyday readers.

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