Middle East war: Nigeria earns more dollars as Nigerians reel under staggering cost of living

The war raging in the Middle East has contradicting effects on Nigeria and Nigerians. Whereas the government is recording a windfall as the country makes more money from the rise in the price of crude at the international market, the situation has also led to an increase in the price of petroleum products available to Nigerians.

Before the war started, crude sold for 60 dollars per barrel before jumping to almost 120 dollars per barrel and then sliding to around 90 dollars. See More/Details