The outbreak of coronavirus, which has ravaged over 31 countries, infected some 121,061 people and caused low crude oil demand from China, has led to oil prices falling below Nigeria’s federal budget benchmark of $57 per barrel.
Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell by about 8.3 percen
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Oladehinde Oladipo
Dipo Oladehinde is a skilled energy analyst with experience across Nigeria's energy sector alongside relevant know-how about Nigeria’s macro economy.
He provides a blend of market intelligence, financial analysis, industry insight, micro and macro-level analysis of a wide range of local and international issues as well as informed technical rudiments for policy-making and private directions.
