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States’ six-month debt servicing bill hits N800bn
Nigerian states spent N800.42bn servicing debt in the first half of 2026, a 39.5% increase from 2025, with Lagos accounting for nearly one-third. Read More: https://punchng.com/states-six-month-debt-servicing-bill-hits-n800bn/
Oil prices extend rally to near six-month high amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Brent crude futures touched an intraday high of $114.94 a barrel on Friday after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia’s civilian and energy infrastructure, with India’s crude basket averaging $120.08 so far this month; Adani Total Gas raised CNG prices by ₹4.45 per kg
Brent crude oil tops $116, a six-month high, as tensions swell in the Middle East
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Thursday of trying to manipulate the oil market.
Oil hits near six-month high as Houthi attacks rattle Saudi Arabia
Brent crude futures (December) were trading about 3.2% higher than their previous close at $112.35 per barrel on Thursday afternoon
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