“…Specifically for the Nigerian economy, In a nutshell, our findings conform with that of Okorie and Lin (2020a), Uzo‐Peters et al (2018), Tule et al (2017), Soyemi et al (2017) and Gill‐Alana and Yaya (2014) that activities in both markets matter significant to the extent of how much and quickly (return and volatility) the prices of these markets change over time. Similarly, it also agrees with the findings on the nature of the relationship between the global crude oil market and other emerging markets and economies like the United States, China, Mexico, Brazil, Turkey, and so on (Balcilar et al, 2019; Delgao et al, 2018; Ferreira et al, 2019; Ferrer et al, 2018; Mokni & Youssef, 2019; Toparli et al, 2019; Xiao & Wang, 2019; Yun & Yoon, 2019).…”