IranThreatens Hormuz Blockade, Spiking Oil Prices

IranThreatens Hormuz Blockade, Spiking Oil Prices

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TopeOfLagos in General March 18, 2026, 5:16 pm

Iran's leader called for blocking the Strait of Hormuz, spiking oil prices to $100 and threatening global shipping. The UN's maritime body urged practical measures to protect 20,000 stranded seafarers and ships in the Persian Gulf. While resolutions remain non-binding, the crisis could impact Nigeria's fuel subsidies and Naira value due to oil price volatility.


SOURCE: https://www.channelstv.com/2026/03/18/un-maritime-body-kicks-off-emergency-talks-on-mideast-shipping/


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