Oil Windfall, Unanswered Questions: Nigeria’s Revenue Test

Daily Trust estimates Nigeria may have grossed about ₦5 trillion in oil windfall over the past six months, as the US-Iran war disrupted oil markets and pushed crude prices higher. That is a potentially significant revenue boost—but the report says there is no public record of the exact amount. The upside is real; the public accounting is not yet clear.

The Bear Case

The revenue story comes with a transparency problem. Separately, **Atiku Abubakar has demanded an...