2016 budget is indeed ‘achievable’ as oil prices rise to all-year high of $39

The global price of crude oil has risen to above $39 per barrel, surpassing Nigeria’s 2016 budget benchmark of $38 per barrel. In January, the federal government was heavily criticised for pegging the benchmark at $38 per barrel in spite of the continuous global crash of crude oil prices. At the time, the Minister for... Read More