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Oil Prices Rise Amid US-Iran Tensions and Strait of Hormuz Concerns

Oil prices have risen to $87 per barrel, with Nigeria gaining $22/barrel, due to the ongoing US-Iran crisis and concerns over the Strait of Hormuz. Experts warn that prices could reach $140 per barrel if the blockade in the strait continues.

11 Aug, 22:04 — 12 Aug, 06:08
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