Nigeria Risks Losing 38% Deepwater Oil Output 2025 - Operators         The fiscal terms in the current Petroleum Industry Bill may lead to a 38 per cent reduction in Nigeria’s deepwater oil production in 2025, an industry group comprising international and indigenous oil firms in the...

NEITI Clears NNPC, Says 11 Audit Issues Resolved         The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, yesterday, disclosed that 11 out of the 20 audit issues raised against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, in its past audit reports have been resolved. In a statement in Abuja,...

Nigeria’s Oil Output Drops By 14% To An Average Of 1.5mb/d       Nigeria might be under pressure to fund its N13.8 trillion 2021 budget following a significant drop of its oil output by 14.08 percent in the first 10 months of 2020, according to data obtained...

Nigeria’s Q3 Oil Exports Rise By 56% To N2.42trn         Nigeria more than doubled its crude oil exports in the third quarter of this year to N2.42tn after months of struggling to find buyers amid the collapse in demand. Crude oil exports grew in value by 56...

Crude Oil In Commercial Quantity Discovered In Benue Trough – NNPC       The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Thursday said the volume of crude oil discovered in Benue Trough was in commercial quantity. It said Nigerian geologists were spearheading efforts in the discovery of the commodity in...

339 Foreign, Local Firms Bid To Sell Nigeria’s Crude Oil Grades         At least 339 crude oil trading companies applied for the sale and purchase of Nigerian crude oil grades contracts spanning 2020 to 2022 by the close of the bidding process at noon yesterday. Last month,...