A Nairametrics review of global crude prices on Friday, October 20 revealed that Brent crude had hit $93 per barrel.
On Friday morning at 5:46 AM (GMT +1), Brent crude was $93.31 per barrel, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was $90.50 per barrel and Bonny Light was $93.57 per barrel.
The recent increase in global benchmark Brent crude oil prices is primarily attributed to the heightened tensions in the Middle East.
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