Business Post Nigeria media bias and reliability
Business Post Nigeria is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 12 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is Business Post Nigeria biased?
Business Post Nigeria is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is Business Post Nigeria left or right?
Business Post Nigeria is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is Business Post Nigeria reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for Business Post Nigeria. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What Business Post Nigeria has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with Business Post Nigeria’s own report linked underneath.
Oil prices rose for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, as concerns over Middle East supply disruptions persisted. Brent crude futures for November delivery rose to $106.99 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $94 a barrel. Crude exports from major Middle Eastern producers climbed to 12.8 million barrels a day in September.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asCrude Oil Market Rises on Stalled US-Iran Talks (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Middle East crude oil exports have largely recovered to pre-war levels, according to analyses by JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs. While JP Morgan estimates exports at 98% of pre-war volumes, Goldman Sachs presents a higher figure, highlighting a divergence in market assessments.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asOil Prices Fall 2% as Middle East Crude Exports Recover (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Minna, Niger State. The Federal Government has suspended the state NSCDC commandant and formed a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asFG Inaugurates Committee to Probe Niger's Mining Minors' Deaths (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Yusuf Muhammed-Awal, Isabella "Bells" Imoh, and Chimsom Chuka have been evicted from the Big Brother Naija Season 11 house. The eliminations took place during the live show on Day 56 of the competition, hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asChimsom Chuka, Yusuf, Bells Evicted from BBNaija Season 11 (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held separate meetings with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. Discussions covered bilateral cooperation in areas including trade, investment, defence, and the digital economy.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asPM Modi Targets Renewal of Crude Purchase to Boost Nigeria-India Trade (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Goldman Sachs has warned that oil prices could surge to $120 per barrel if attacks on ships in the Middle East intensify. The bank also projected prices could fall to $80 per barrel if regional exports normalize. Brent crude was trading around $97 per barrel on 7 September 2026.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asBrent Rallies to $100 Per Barrel as Middle East Conflict Intensifies (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
OPEC+ has decided to keep its oil production quotas unchanged for October. The decision comes as the Iran war continues to disrupt oil exports, limiting the group's influence on prices and market share. Focus is now shifting towards debates over 2027 quotas.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asOPEC Keeps Production Quota Unchanged for October (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
World food prices reached their highest point since late 2022 in August, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. The FAO Food Price Index rose to 133.3 points, with sugar prices seeing the largest increase.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asGlobal Food Prices Hit Highest Level Since 2022—FAO (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
A Nigerian House of Representatives committee investigating the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) has uncovered 58 bank accounts linked to its director-general, Adeniyi Adeyemi, and found no legal basis for the council's existence. The panel cleared Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila of involvement.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asReps Trace 58 Bank Accounts, 39 Workers to Phantom PFIPC (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, known as Ogogo, has died at the age of 66. His death followed a battle with stage-four cancer, which his daughters had publicly disclosed. The confirmation came from his daughters and industry colleagues, with former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar mourning his loss.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asVeteran Actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo Dies (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Oil prices climbed on 17 August 2026 as US-Iran peace talks showed no progress and tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed following attacks on vessels operated by ADNOC. Brent crude futures rose to US$89.40 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate reached US$82.83.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asCrude Oil Prices Climb Over $2 as Diplomatic Efforts to End Iran War Stall (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Blessing Agbebaku resigned as Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly on 17 August 2026, confirmed by his media aide. Lawmakers elected Yekini Idiaye as his successor, who accused Agbebaku of corruption and poor leadership. Reports disagree on whether Agbebaku resigned or was impeached.
Business Post Nigeria reported it asEdo Assembly Gets New Speaker as Blessing Agbebaku Quits (opens Business Post Nigeria in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed Business Post Nigeria. We asked on 16 September 2026.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
We hold no factual-reliability rating for this outlet.
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for Business Post Nigeria.
Where it publishes from
- Official site
- businesspost.ng
- Seen publishing on
- businesspost.ng
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 12
- Reports listed
- 12
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 17 August 2026
12 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. Business Post Nigeria has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 12 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of Business Post Nigeria: its report arrived a median of 2 days after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 3 October 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 2 October 2026. Ratings pulled 16 September 2026.
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