Nigeria’s crude oil imports from the United States more than doubled in the first eight months of 2025, rising 101 per cent from a year earlier, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The country imported 31.69 million barrels between February and August, up from 15.
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Oluwatosin Ogunjuyigbe is a writer and journalist who covers business, finance, technology, and the changing forces shaping Nigeria’s economy. He focuses on turning complex ideas into clear, compelling stories.

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