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NNPCL Sets Ambitious Goal to Reach 2.06 Million Barrels Per Day Production

Temitope Nlewemchi — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:34:17 +0000

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has set a target to increase the country’s crude oil production to 2.06 million barrels per day (mbpd), signalling its determination to enhance output and strengthen Nigeria’s position in the global oil market. Reports from Punch News and other Nigerian news outlets indicate that the company is implementing [...]

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Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Increased by 35,000 Barrels Per Day in November, Report Shows

Temitope Nlewemchi — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:23:43 +0000

Nigeria’s crude oil production recorded a notable increase of about 35,000 barrels per day (bpd) in November, according to a recent industry report highlighting gradual improvements in output despite lingering security and operational challenges in the oil-producing regions. The rise in production has renewed optimism about the country’s ability to sustain recovery in its upstream [...]

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Nigeria Achieves 1.7 Million Barrels Per Day Oil Production Multiple Times — NUPRC

Temitope Nlewemchi — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 18:19:03 +0000

Nigeria has recorded a significant milestone in its oil industry, achieving a production level of 1.7 million barrels per day (bpd) on several occasions, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). This development underscores the resilience and recovery of the country’s upstream oil sector, even amid global market uncertainties and domestic challenges. The [...]

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Nigeria Risks Oil Production Decline Without Fresh Discoveries – NAPE

Temitope Nlewemchi — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:06:40 +0000

The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) has warned that the nation’s crude oil production could decline significantly in the coming years if urgent efforts are not made to discover new oil reserves and revamp exploration activities. The association cautioned that Nigeria’s failure to replace depleting reserves with fresh discoveries threatens its long-term energy security, [...]

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Nigeria’s Oil Production Reaches 1.7 Million Barrels Per Day, Says FG

Temitope Nlewemchi — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:02:46 +0000

The Federal Government has announced that Nigeria’s crude oil production has hit 1.7 million barrels per day (mbpd), marking a significant milestone in the nation’s efforts to revitalize its oil sector. The increase reflects ongoing initiatives to curb oil theft, enhance production capacity, and ensure compliance with OPEC quotas. Driving Factors Behind the Increase The [...]

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FG Pledges to Meet 2025 Oil Production Target

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 07 Dec 2024 22:43:17 +0000

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving its 2025 oil production target. During a recent briefing, the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri, outlined strategic measures aimed at boosting production levels and ensuring the country meets its goal of reaching 2.6 million barrels per day (bpd). Strategic Plans for [...]

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Former DPR Boss, Andrew Osuno, Expresses Deep Concerns Over Substantial Drop in Oil Production

Temitope Nlewemchi — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 21:43:04 +0000

In a compelling commentary on the current state of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, Mr. Andrew Osuno, the esteemed former Director of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has voiced significant apprehensions regarding the noticeable decline in oil production. His insights underscore the intricate challenges facing the nation’s critical industry and emphasize the urgent need [...]

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PDP Slams APC as a Failed Government, Commends Edo State’s Oil Production

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:00:04 +0000

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a failed government, contrasting the performance of APC governments at all levels with the achievements of PDP governors. In a statement posted on its official handle on Friday, the PDP claimed that the APC governments have failed to deliver on their [...]

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Miss Olu Verheijen Emphasizes Security and Niger Delta Development as Vital for Boosting Oil Production

Temitope Nlewemchi — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 08:29:45 +0000

Ms. Olu Verheijen, the Special Adviser on Energy to President Bola Ahed Tinubu, has underscored the administration’s commitment to prioritizing security and Niger Delta development investments in its efforts to enhance oil production within the country. These critical insights were shared during her recent interview with CNBC Africa, conducted on the sidelines of the Africa [...]

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Fort Mcmurray Ponders What’s Next Amidst Continued Wildfires And Oil Bust

Ade Adewale — Sun, 08 May 2016 08:28:00 +0000

Long before the oil era, Fort McMurray first flourished as a fur trading hub tucked in a valley of northern Canada’s boreal forest. Even then, the area’s shiny black soil stood out. Devastated by wildfires this week, this outpost for oil-sands workers 700 kilometers (540 miles) northeast of the industry’s high-rise headquarters in Calgary has [...]

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2016 Budget: Projection Of 2.2m Barrel Per Day Oil Production Not Feasible – Expert

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 08:10:48 +0000

An economic expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, on Wednesday expressed concern over the proposed oil production of 2.2 million barrels per day in 2016, saying the projection might not be feasible. Mr. Uwaleke, a professor, said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the country might not be able to [...]

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Nigeria On The Verge Of Crude Oil Discovery At The Chad Basin – NNPC

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 09 Nov 2015 08:55:53 +0000

Nigeria may well be on the verge of a significant breakthrough in the discovery of oil in the lake Chad area in North East if the analysis of recent seismic 3D data generated from the Chad Basin is anything to go by. The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Ibe [...]

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