Will Nigeria, other African countries be affected by Trump’s latest Iran sanctions?

Premium Times Nigeria | 26-08-2026 09:44am |

The United States has announced new sanctions on Iran, dubbed 'Operation Economic Outcast' by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, described as the 'greatest financial offensive ever.' Questions have arisen about the potential impact on Nigeria and other African countries, given their economic ties with Iran. Analysts are assessing the implications for regional trade and energy markets.

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