Bauchi governor drops two commissioners

By Christopher Ameh Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has dropped two of his commissioners from the State Executive Council less than a year before the end of his administration while nominating their replacements to the State House of Assembly for…

Current price of oil as of July 17, 2026

At 5:50 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil was priced at $86.09 per barrel with Brent serving as the benchmark (we’ll explain different benchmarks later in this article). That’s an increase of $1.45 compared with yesterday morning and around $16 higher…