Oil Hits $84 As Iran Conflict Shuts Gulf Energy Hubs

BY NSE ANTHONY-UKO, CHIKA IZUORA, ANDREW OJEIZEl, OLAMIDE OJUOKAIYE, Lagos Global oil benchmarks surged past $83 per barrel on Tuesday, propelled by escalating U.S.–Israeli airstrikes on Iran that have crippled key Gulf energy infrastructure, from Qatar’s largest LNG facility to Saudi Arabia’s biggest refinery, amid a near-total shutdown of tanker traffic through the Strait of […]